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A Vi-tetanus toxoid conjugate vaccine is efficacious for prevention of typhoid fever

Vi-Tetanus Toxoid Conjugate Vaccine Can Prevent Typhoid

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Vaccine efficacy was 54.6 percent for Vi-conjugate in human infection model of Salmonella Typhi
The prognostic value of pathologic nodal stratification depends on the thoroughness of nodal examination in the staging of non-small-cell lung cancer

Accurate Lung Cancer Staging Depends on Quality Nodal Exam

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Difference in exam thoroughness may account for large regional differences in survival
Immune-related adverse events

Checkpoint Inhibitors No Less Safe With Radiation

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Combination does not increase immune-related adverse events in metastatic lung cancer patients
A single mutation in the Zika virus made it more virulent

Single Mutation Made Zika Virus More Virulent

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This viral polyprotein mutation increases microcephaly, mortality in mouse models
Embezzlement is widespread among medical practices

Embezzlement Widespread in Medical Practices

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Red flags include employee being secretive about their work, working late, not wanting to share tasks
Nursing home use increases with increasing cognitive impairment category

Nursing Home Use Up With Cognitive Impairment Category

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One-year mortality especially high for those with prevalent dementia and any nursing home use
The FreeStyle Libre Flash Glucose Monitoring System has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration

FDA: New Glucose Monitoring System Eliminates Finger Pricks

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Instead, sensor is implanted below skin in patients with diabetes
More than 78 percent of health care personnel and 53.6 percent of pregnant women received influenza vaccination during the 2016-2017 influenza season

More Than 78 Percent of Health Care Personnel Receive Flu Shot

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But only 53.6 percent of pregnant women received flu shot before/during pregnancy in 2016-2017
For patients with melanoma

Propranolol Use Inversely Linked to Melanoma Recurrence

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Patients taking propranolol as off-label adjuvant treatment had reduced risk of recurrence
A psychosocial intervention can improve early adherence to antidepressants among middle-aged and older adults

Psychosocial Intervention Ups Adherence to Antidepressants

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Treatment Initiation and Participation Program improves early adherence among older patients