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Compulsory vaccination at school entry in addition to current immunization programs will be necessary in several high-income countries to prevent future measles resurgence

Current Strategies for Measles Vaccination Insufficient

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Current policies will not eliminate measles or prevent future resurgence in seven high-income countries
Gout is associated with an increased risk for venous thromboembolism

Gout Linked to Increased Risk for Venous Thromboembolism

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Venous thromboembolism risk similar for patients with gout regardless of urate-lowering therapy
In recent years

Number, Rate of Detergent Pod Exposures Modestly Declined

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Increases seen from 2012 to 2015 in children <6, but 18 percent decrease observed 2015 to 2017
People living with HIV have an increased risk for cardiovascular disease

Guidelines Issued for Addressing Heart Disease Risk in HIV

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Individuals with HIV have significantly higher rates of CVD, may have underuse of statins, antithrombotics
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration took a good look at the safety and effectiveness of cannabidiol products on Friday

FDA Takes Hard Look at CBD

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CBD products have swamped the market due to change in federal law, not because of new medical evidence
Providing assistance for physician impairment and rehabilitation is addressed in a position statement issued by the American College of Physicians and published online June 4 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

ACP Issues Position on Response to Physician Impairment

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Rehabilitated doctors should be reintegrated into practice as long as patient safety not compromised
The oldest and sickest Americans are least likely to be able to afford home care

Most Older Adults Would Have to Liquidate Assets for Home Care

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Fewer older adults with significant disabilities could afford extensive care
Fasting before a cholesterol test is not necessary when evaluating risk for cardiovascular events

Nonfasting Lipid Levels Adequate for Assessing Cardiovascular Risk

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Fasting, nonfasting levels show similar associations with cardiovascular events even for patients on statins
A public meeting on cannabidiol (CBD) products will be held Friday by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration

FDA to Hold First Public Meeting on CBD

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Scheduled speakers will include doctors, consumers, and cannabis industry members
Exercise and/or behavioral treatment interventions may provide clinically meaningful improvements in depression outcomes in adults with type 2 diabetes and major depressive disorder

Exercise, Therapy May Improve Depression, Diabetes Outcomes

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Exercise and cognitive behavioral therapy can improve depression outcomes in adults with type 2 diabetes