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Using genetic analyses of 40-year-old blood samples

New Research Maps Origins of HIV/AIDS in North America

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Genetic analysis of 40-year-old blood samples shows many North Americans already infected by late 1970s
It may be safe to switch from broad- to narrow-spectrum antibiotic coverage once hospitalized patients with healthcare-associated pneumonia reach clinical stability

Narrow-Spectrum Abx Feasible in Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia

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Findings among clinically stable inpatients with healthcare-associated pneumonia
Adaptive working memory training (WMT)

Adaptive Working Memory Training Beneficial in HIV

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Improves working memory performance, cuts brain activation in HIV participants, seronegative controls
Children 14 and younger require only two doses of the human papillomavirus vaccine rather than the previously recommended three doses

CDC: Two Doses of HPV Vaccine Sufficient for Children Under 15

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But agency's revised guidelines still recommend three doses for 15- to 26-year-olds
Sexually transmitted disease cases reached a record high in the United States in 2015

CDC: STD Rates at Unprecedented High in the United States

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More prevention efforts needed, agency says
For U.S. adults

Considerable Economic Burden for Vaccine-Preventable Diseases

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Economic burden estimated at about $9 billion in 2015 for adults ages 19 years and older
Chronic coinfection with hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus is associated with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma among patients with HIV receiving antiretroviral treatment

HBV, HCV Coinfection Ups Non-Hodgkin Risk in ART-Treated HIV

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Increased risk for NHL for HIV-infected patients receiving ART with chronic coinfection with HBV, HCV
For infants undergoing microscopic urinalysis as part of urinary tract infection evaluation

Urine Concentration Aids UTI Diagnosis in Young Infants

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Pyuria threshold varies with urine concentration for evaluation of UTI in young infants
Narrow-network health insurance plans have lower monthly premiums than larger-network plans

Lower Monthly Premiums for Narrow-Network Plans

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Extra-small-network plan has less expensive monthly premium than large-network plan
Data mining coupled with laboratory experiments can identify QT interval-prolonging drug-drug interactions

Data Mining, Experiments ID QT Prolonging Drug Interactions

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Patients taking ceftriaxone and lansoprazole have significantly longer QTc intervals