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The safety of the 9-valent human papillomavirus vaccine has been confirmed

Studies Confirm Safety of 9-Valent HPV Vaccination

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Studies based on searching Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System, six Vaccine Safety Datalink sites

American College of Rheumatology, Nov. 8-13

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The 83rd Annual Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology The annual meeting of the American College of Rheumatology was held from...
New rules requiring hospitals and insurers to disclose the actual prices for common tests and procedures before they are performed have been proposed by the Trump Administration.

White House Wants Hospitals, Insurers to Provide Actual Costs of Care

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Government officials say the objective is to encourage competition and reduce costs
For patients with chronic hepatitis C infection

Treatment Response Rates High for Seniors With Hep C Infection

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Sustained virologic response rates similar for patients 65 years and older, patients younger than 65 years
Nationwide

Too Few Medicare Beneficiaries With Diabetes Getting Eye Exams

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Variation in prevalence of eye exams from 43.9 percent in Puerto Rico to 64.8 percent in Rhode Island

American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Nov. 7-11

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The 2019 Annual Meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology The annual meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma...
The number of Americans stricken with a severe respiratory illness tied to vaping has now reached 2

CDC: Number of Vaping-Linked Lung Illnesses Up to 2,172

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Meanwhile, Apple has removed 181 vaping-related apps from its mobile App Store worldwide
Approved use of the prescription-strength fish oil drug Vascepa should be widened to include more patients at risk for heart attack and stroke

FDA Panel: Expand Use of Fish Oil Drug Vascepa

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Research shows drug can reduce rates of dangerous cardiovascular events in high-risk patients
Dollar Tree has been sent a warning letter for selling over-the-counter drugs made by foreign companies with serious

FDA Sends Warning Letter About OTC Drugs to Dollar Tree

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Letter outlines corrective actions company needs to take, including ensuring they do not import impure drugs
A high proportion of patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease do not achieve recommended low-density lipoprotein cholesterol goals

AHA: Many With Atherosclerotic CVD Not Meeting LDL-C Goals

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Of those patients receiving only a statin, 67.0 percent did not achieve recommended LDL-C goal