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The number of reported measles cases in the United States hit 465 as of April 4

CDC: Measles Cases Reach 465 This Year in the United States

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Meanwhile, New York City declares public health emergency over measles outbreak in Brooklyn
A computer-aided National Early Warning Score model accurately predicts sepsis for emergency medical admissions

Model Can Predict Sepsis Risk for Emergency Medical Admissions

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Computer-aided National Early Warning Score model makes use of data already collected by clinicians
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced the approval of Dovato (dolutegravir and lamivudine)

First Two-Drug Regimen Approved for HIV-1 Treatment

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Dovato indicated for use in patients with no history of antiretroviral treatment
In 2017

CDC: TB Incidence Declined Slightly in United States in 2017

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Number of cases, disease incidence decreased globally, but more progress needed to meet targets
More than one-third of U.S. adults in recovery for alcohol and other drug use have health problems related to previous substance use

Alcohol, Drug Misuse Tied to Long-Term Health Problems

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Despite recovery, chronic physical disease continues to impact quality of life, life expectancy
For children with acute respiratory infections

Telemedicine Leads to More Antibiotic Rx for Pediatric Respiratory Infection

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More antibiotics prescribed with less guideline-concordant antibiotic management versus other settings
Among U.S. veterans with HIV infection

Depressive Symptoms May Up Risk for Death in HIV+ Veterans

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However, depression linked to higher risk for death in HIV-uninfected, but not HIV-infected, U.S. veterans
For women with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2 or 3 associated with high-risk human papillomavirus

Histologic Clearance of CIN2/3 Seen With HPV Therapeutic Vaccine

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In phase II trial, rate of complete resolution of CIN2/3 significantly higher for vaccine versus placebo group
It may be best for older adults to wait until October to receive their flu vaccine

October May Be Best Time for Older Adults to Receive Flu Shot

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Waning protection with early vaccine must be balanced with fewer vaccinated with compressed schedule, early peak

American Association for Cancer Research, March 29-April 3

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The American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research was held from March 29...