Viral Infections Linked to Increased Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
Associations seen for HIV infection, SARS-CoV-2 infection, other viral infections with coronary heart disease, stroke
FDA Approves Tezspire for Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps
Approval is for add-on maintenance treatment in adults and pediatric patients ages 12 years and older
Infectious Diseases Society of America, Oct. 19-22
COVID Vaccine Before ICI Initiation Tied to Increased Survival in Patients With Cancer
SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccination within 100 days of ICI initiation was associated with increased overall survival in patients with NSCLC or metastatic melanoma
Periodontal Disease, Caries Linked to Risk for Ischemic Stroke, MACE
Lower odds of periodontal disease and caries seen in association with regular dental care
Medicaid Expansion Tied to Smaller Declines in Early-Stage Cancer Detection
Smaller declines seen in early-stage cancer diagnosis during COVID-19 pandemic in adults aged 18 to 44 years, men, those with high comorbidity burden
Measles Outbreak Spreads Beyond Utah-Arizona Border, 123 Cases Reported
Experts say low vaccination rates are fueling the spread
IDWeek: Herpes Zoster Vaccination Linked to Lower Risk for MACE, Dementia, Death
No significant differences seen between the groups in psychiatric morbidity or Parkinsonism
Over 6 Million Eggs Recalled After Salmonella Found, FDA Warns
The contaminated eggs came from Black Sheep Egg Company’s Arkansas processing plant and were distributed in Arkansas, Missouri and potentially other states
91,000 Pounds of Frozen Meals Recalled for Listeria Risk
The recall includes seven types of burritos and wraps sold under the El Mas Fino, Los Cabos and Midamar brands
