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For patients with stage 4 or 5 chronic kidney disease and hepatitis C virus infection

High Sustained Response Rate for Glecaprevir, Pibrentasvir in HCV

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12-week therapy results in high rate of sustained virologic response for patients with CKD, hepatitis C
Two vaccines to prevent Ebola virus disease demonstrated immune responses at one month that were largely maintained through 12 months

Vaccines Elicit Lasting Immune Response Against Ebola

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ChAd3-EBO-Z, rVSVΔG-ZEBOV-GP vaccines elicit response that is maintained through 12 months
The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) and the American Board of Family Medicine have launched a new performance improvement activity credit reporting process called the AAFP Credit System

New System Streamlines CME Credit Approval Process

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American Academy of Family Physicians, American Board of Family Medicine launch single credit system
The Wisconsin Supreme Court is considering whether it will hear a case that will determine the fate of the state's $750

Court Considering Fate of Noneconomic Damages Cap

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Case would decide the fate of Wisconsin's $750,000 cap on noneconomic damages
For HIV-infected men who have sex with men

HPV Vaccination After Lesion Treatment Is Likely Cost-Effective

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Adjuvant HPV vaccination could reduce anal cancer risk in HIV-infected men who have sex with men
Statin use is associated with a decreased risk of community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia

Statins Tied to Lower Community-Acquired Staph Infection Risk

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Decrease in risk of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia is seen especially with long-term statin use
Inappropriate antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory infections increases in the 12 months after removing behavioral interventions compared with control practices

Interventions Have No Long-Term Effect on Inappropriate Rx

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Increase in inappropriate antibiotic prescribing in 12 months after removing behavioral interventions
Medical licensure application questions regarding mental health contribute to physicians' reluctance to seek help for mental health

Medical License Questions Sway Doctors’ Mental Health Help

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Asking only about current mental health may encourage help-seeking behavior
Anecdotally

Physician Salaries Appear to Be Flat or Declining

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Lack of income growth felt by primary care and specialty physicians
Higher levels of Candida tropicalis

Higher Levels of Fungus ID’d in Patients With Crohn’s

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Patients with Crohn's had higher levels of Candida tropicalis, Escherichia coli, Serratia marcenscens