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In response to public demands for action to control drug costs

Prices Will Soon Be Included in TV Drug Ads

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Regulations will require companies to disclose prices of meds costing more than $35 for a month's supply
The average price for single-source brand-name drugs is higher in the United States than in other countries

External Reference Pricing Could Cut Drug Costs in U.S.

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Prices averaged 3.2 to 4.1 times higher in U.S.; differential varied from 1.3 to 70.1 for individual drugs
Efforts are needed to ensure all completed large trials are reported

Efforts Needed to Ensure Publication of All Trials

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67 trials ID'd that were unreported for median of nine years after completion, with 87,883 participants
A single dose of gentamicin is an appropriate second-line therapy for gonorrhea resistant to a single dose of ceftriaxone

Gentamicin Appropriate Second-Line Therapy to Ceftriaxone for Gonorrhea

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Two weeks after treatment, infection cleared for 98, 91 percent treated with ceftriaxone versus gentamicin
At least 60 more measles cases have been reported in the United States

CDC: Number of Measles Cases in the United States Reaches 764

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So far this year, 23 states have reported measles cases
Consumers should not eat and retailers should not sell or serve l'Explorateur soft ripened cheese due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination

FDA: French Soft Ripened Cheese Possibly Contaminated

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Agency warns of potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination of l'Explorateur cheese
The death toll in the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo now stands at 1

Congo Ebola Outbreak Death Toll Surpasses 1,000

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International aid organizations halting their work due to deteriorating security conditions
From 2015 to 2018

CDC: Foodborne Infections Increased From 2015 to 2018

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Incidence of most infections increasing, including those due to Campylobacter, Salmonella
Medical financial hardship affects more than half of adults in the United States

More Than Half of U.S. Adults Have Medical Financial Hardship

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Hardship in material, psychological, behavioral domains more likely for those age 18 to 64 versus ≥65
In HIV serodifferent gay couples

ART Stops HIV Transmission in Serodifferent Gay Couples

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Zero rate of HIV transmission seen through condomless sex when viral load is suppressed