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The nasal spray form of the influenza vaccine should not be used next flu season

CDC: FluMist Nasal Flu Vaccine Should Not Be Used 2016-2017

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Research shows inactivated vaccine is the best way to protect children
Prior exposure to the dengue fever virus may increase the severity of Zika virus infection

Exposure to the Dengue Virus May Up Potency of Zika Infection

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And, an antibody that's effective against dengue may also counter Zika
Advanced practice clinicians and physicians order low-value health services with similar frequency

APCs, Doctors Order Low-Value Services With Similar Frequency

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Similar frequency for antibiotics, CT and MRI, radiography, and referrals
Statins could significantly reduce the risk of infection in stroke patients

Statins Could Reduce Risk of Infection in Stroke Patients

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Meds may have anti-inflammatory properties that help the body respond to infection
During a presentation at the 2016 American Medical Association Annual Meeting

Tips Provided for Leveraging Social Media

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Kevin Pho of KevinMD shares insights into social media use in health care
Most women diagnosed with HIV during pregnancy are still retained in clinical care over the first year postpartum

Most Women Diagnosed With HIV in Pregnancy Retained in Care

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Of those women with viral load test in first year postpartum, 58 percent had unsupressed viral load
A potential way to prevent Zika and similar viruses from spreading in the body has been identified

Scientists Pinpoint Potential Drug Target for Zika Virus

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Gene pathway that allows virus to move from one cell to the next could be future drug target
The creation of a reset room is one of several solutions that can help physicians and medical providers address burnout

Reset Room Can Help Address Physician Burnout

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Reset room is one of three steps Hennepin County Medical Center has introduced to address burnout
The Zika virus is spreading through Puerto Rico

CDC: New Test May Help Screen Blood Donations for Zika

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Researchers using investigational nucleic acid test to screen blood for Zika
The target trough concentration of vancomycin seems to be lower for adolescents than for adults

Vancomycin Trough Target May Be Lower for Teens

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Css,min ranging from 10 to 12.5 mg/L highly predictive of achieving an AUC0 to 24/MIC ≥400