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Enterovirus-specific antibodies have been identified in the cerebrospinal fluid of pediatric cases of acute flaccid myelitis versus controls

Antiviral Antibodies ID’d in CSF of Acute Flaccid Myelitis Cases

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High levels of CSF enterovirus-specific antibodies identified in AFM cases versus controls
For the 2018 to 2019 school year

CDC: Coverage 94.7 Percent for Two Doses of MMR in 2018 to 2019

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2.8 percent of kindergartners were not up to date with MMR vaccination and did not have exemption
Most office-based physicians who provide sexually transmitted infections services report not having on-site access to the recommended injectable medications for same-day treatment of gonorrhea and syphilis

Most Physicians Treating STIs Do Not Have Meds on Hand

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Increasing availability of treatments will help public health officials stop increases in STIs, authors say
For children born in 2015 to 2016

CDC: Vaccination Coverage Generally High for Those Born in 2015-16

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Uninsured children, those insured by Medicaid had lower coverage than those with private insurance
Tesamorelin reduces liver fat content in patients with HIV and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Tesamorelin May Aid Patients With HIV, Fatty Liver Disease

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Tesamorelin significantly reduced hepatic fat fraction compared with placebo
After one year of therapy with lumacaftor-ivacaftor in a real-world setting

Lumacaftor-Ivacaftor Aids Cystic Fibrosis in Real-World Setting

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Improved lung function, increased BMI, reduced need for IV antibiotics seen after one year of therapy
Patient portal use has a positive impact on preventive health behaviors

Patient Portal Use Has Positive Impact on Preventive Health Behaviors

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Portal users more likely to be younger, white, have commercial insurance, higher annual income
The risk for hospitalization with pandemic influenza is higher for patients with type 2 diabetes than for those without type 2 diabetes

Patients With T2DM Who Have Flu More Likely to Be Hospitalized

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Mortality risk for flu-related hospitalizations lower for those with versus without type 2 diabetes
Potential anaphylactic or anaphylactoid reactions have been associated with insertion of peripherally inserted central catheters using the Sherlock tip locating system

Anaphylactic Reactions Tied to PICC Insertion With Magnetic Tip

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Anaphylactic, anaphylactoid reactions linked to PICC insertion using Sherlock tip locating system
Seasonal influenza viruses are circulating widely in the Southern Hemisphere

CDC: Seasonal Influenza Viruses Circulating in Southern Hemisphere

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Influenza A(H3) predominating in many regions in Southern Hemisphere; influenza activity low in U.S.