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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
Steps should be taken to combat the impending physician shortage of between 61

Strategy Needed to Address Impending Physician Shortage

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AAMC promotes multipronged approach including federal support, technology, care delivery changes
Hospital prices in California increased substantially from 2004 to 2013

Prices for Care Rise Significantly As Multi-Hospital Systems Emerge

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76 percent increase per hospital admission across all hospitals; greater increase in multi-hospital systems
Use of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate during pregnancy can reduce the rate of mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B virus

Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate Can Cut HBV Transmission

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Use of TDF in pregnancy is associated with a reduced rate of mother-to-child transmission
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is promoting his version of single-payer health care

Potential Impact of Single-Payer Health Care Discussed

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System could alleviate administrative burden, but may have trade-offs in terms of patient care
An experimental antibiotic has shown promise against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in animals

Experimental Antibiotic Shows Promise in Fight Against MRSA

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Combination of antibiotics TXA709 and cefdinir successfully treated infected animals
The danger of Zika-related birth defects may be confined to maternal infections that occur during the first two trimesters of pregnancy

Zika Infection in Third Trimester May Not Harm Development

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Colombian study found no cases of microcephaly when infection occurred in 3rd trimester