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From 2010 to 2017

Number of Nurse Practitioners More Than Doubled 2010 to 2017

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Corresponding nationwide decrease of 80,000 registered nurses seen during same period
Key computed tomography findings have been characterized for patients infected with the 2019 novel coronavirus

CT Scan Features Described for 2019 Novel Coronavirus Infection

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Typical chest CT findings were bilateral parenchymal ground-glass and consolidative pulmonary opacities
The hexavalent combined diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis adsorbed

Hexavalent Vaccine Included in Vaccines for Children Program

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DTaP-IPV-Hib-HepB vaccine has safety profile consistent with licensed comparator vaccines
The Chinese doctor who was silenced by authorities when he was one of the first to sound the alarm about the coronavirus has died from the virus

Chinese Doctor Among First to Warn About Coronavirus Dies From Virus

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Dr. Li Wenliang raised concerns about a cluster of illnesses that were similar to SARS
The World Health Organization is seeking $675 million to help countries deal with the expected spread of the new coronavirus that originated in China.

WHO Seeks $675 Million for Coronavirus Fight

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In the last 24 hours, agency has recorded the largest increase in cases since the start of the epidemic
Reference prices are associated with lower prices paid by employers and lower cost sharing by employees

Reference Pricing Linked to Lower Prices Paid by Employers

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Cost sharing by employees lower, but time lag seen in physicians' prescribing habits
Changes to the recommended immunization schedule for children and adolescents are presented in a report published in the Feb. 7 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report and a policy statement published online Feb. 4 in Pediatrics.

Recommended Immunization Schedule for Children, Teens Updated

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Recommended immunization schedule presented, includes several changes from 2019 schedule
Among those who have Helicobacter pylori infection and a family history of gastric cancer in first-degree relatives

H. pylori Eradication Cuts Gastric Cancer Risk in Those With Family History

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Gastric cancer risk reduced among those with H. pylori infection plus first-degree relatives with gastric cancer
A vegetarian diet is associated with a reduced risk for urinary tract infection

Vegetarian Diet Tied to Lower Risk for Urinary Tract Infection

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Protective association mainly seen in women, in never smokers, and for uncomplicated UTI
Two modeling studies show how cervical cancer could be eliminated and mortality could be reduced

Modeling Studies Show Cervical Cancer Could Be Eliminated

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And mortality could be reduced by about one-third by 2030 and almost completely by 2120