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Severe functional limitations are reported among children with microcephaly and laboratory evidence of Zika virus infection in infancy

Functional Limitations Ongoing With Congenital Zika

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All 19 children reported one of six adverse outcomes; 12 had three to five outcomes at 19 to 24 months
A novel bioinformatics approach can predict vaccine effectiveness for the influenza season

Flu Vaccine Expected to Protect Against Most U.S. H3N2 Viruses

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Current vaccine projected to be more effective in 2018 U.S. flu season vs 2017 Australian flu season
A program that integrates clinical pharmacists into established primary care medical home practices helps patients achieve better disease management for high blood pressure and diabetes mellitus

Pharmacist Participation in Medical Homes Aids Outcomes

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Findings based on disease management goals for diabetes, blood pressure control
The TIMI (Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction) Risk Score for Secondary Prevention is an accurate predictor of atherothrombotic disease among patients with type 2 diabetes

Expanded TIMI Risk Score Deemed Practical in Diabetes

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Atherothrombotic disease risk assessment based upon 10 readily available clinical variables
Among individuals with end-stage renal disease

Recent Decrease in Excess Risk of All-Cause Mortality in ESRD

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Decrease in excess risk of all-cause mortality from 1995 to 2013 for those with end-stage renal disease
Telemedicine follow-up enables more comprehensive diabetes foot ulcer care

Telemedicine Facilitates Diabetes Foot Ulcer Care

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However, home-based telemedicine posed some technical and logistic challenges
Stricter glycemic control during short-term intensive insulin therapy for newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes patients is associated with a higher likelihood of remission at one year

Stricter Short-Term Glycemic Control May Increase Remission

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Findings among newly diagnosed diabetes patients undergoing short-term intensive insulin therapy
The spectrum of HIV-associated kidney disease has changed with the improvement of therapy for HIV infection

Recent Change in Spectrum of HIV-Linked Kidney Disease

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Improvement of therapy for HIV infection has changed incidence, type, severity of kidney diseases
Noninvasive mapping of cardiac arrhythmias with electrocardiographic imaging and noninvasive delivery of precise ablative radiation with stereotactic body radiation therapy can reduce the burden of ventricular tachycardia

Stereotactic Body Radiation Can Cut Ventricular Tachycardia

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Reduction from baseline of 99.9 percent in episodes of ventricular tachycardia in five patients
A bivalent meningococcal B vaccine targeting factor H-binding protein elicits bactericidal responses against diverse meningococcal B strains after two and three doses in adolescents and young adults

Bivalent Meningococcal B Vaccine Safe, Immunogenic

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Elicits bactericidal responses against diverse meningococcal B strains in teens, young adults