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FDA Authorizes First At-Home Test for Syphilis

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By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Aug. 16, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- As syphilis cases surge throughout the United States, the U.S. Food and Drug...

WHO Declares Africa Mpox Outbreak a Global Health Emergency

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By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Aug. 15, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The World Health Organization on Wednesday made the rare move of declaring an...

Clinicians Are Interested in Climate Change Education

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Two-thirds to three-quarters of respondents believe it is relevant in their lives or clinical practice

Vaccines for Children Program Has Increased Coverage, but Gaps Remain

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VFC-eligible children have lower coverage for at least one MMR dose, two to three doses of rotavirus, combined seven-vaccine series

CDC Warns of Resurgence of Parvovirus B19

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Pandemic brought loss of immunity to the virus, which has now translated into higher infection rates across the U.S.

Hospitalizations Among Family Members Increase Risk for MRSA Infection

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Exposure to recently hospitalized and discharged family member increases risk for MRSA infection

Commonly Prescribed Antibiotics Linked to Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reactions

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Sulfonamide antibiotics and cephalosporins are most strongly associated with serious cADRs relative to macrolides

Childhood Vaccinations Have Prevented ~508 Million Lifetime Cases of Illness

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Net savings of $540 billion in direct costs and $2.7 trillion in societal costs seen in association with routine childhood vaccinations

Another Listeria Death, Dozens of Hospitalizations in Outbreak Tied to Boar’s Head Deli Meats

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By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Aug. 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The death toll from listeria linked to tainted Boar's Head deli meats has...

Hep C Reinfection Observed in HIV-Positive Men Who Have Sex With Men

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Among men who have sex with men with HIV, only receipt of semen into the rectum is associated with reinfection