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From 2011 to 2017

HPV Vaccination Rates Increasing Among 15-Year-Olds

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Proportion of one- or two-dose HPV vaccination increased from 2011 to 2017; still falling short of goals
The overall prevalence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 antibodies is 24.4 percent in a cohort of asymptomatic health care workers

24.4 Percent of U.K. Health Care Workers Positive for SARS-CoV-2

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Seroprevalence varies for health care workers in different departments; rate lower for ICU staff
Vaccine confidence has increased in parts of Europe in recent years

Vaccine Confidence Recently Increased in Some of Europe

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Confidence in importance, safety, effectiveness of vaccines down in Afghanistan, other countries
Oxford University has announced that final-stage testing of a COVID-19 vaccine it is developing with drug maker AstraZeneca will restart following a pause last week after a serious side effect showed up in a volunteer.

AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Restarts

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Trial was halted after a suspected adverse reaction in a patient
A study to assess the effectiveness of two experimental COVID-19 vaccines when they are inhaled

Effectiveness of Inhaled COVID-19 Vaccines to Be Studied

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Trial will test responses of 30 adults when they inhale vaccine droplets in their mouths
Among hospitalized patients without  any severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2-associated symptoms

Among Hospital Patients, Children Less Likely to Carry SARS-CoV-2

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Among those without COVID-19 symptoms, children less likely than adults to test positive for SARS-CoV-2
Blood pressure control decreased from a peak in 2013 to 2014

BP Control Down in the United States From 2013-2014 to 2017-2018

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BP control, awareness, treatment down in adults aged 40 to 59 years from 2009-2012 to 2015-2018
Some health care professionals are not following current evidence-based guidelines to screen for and diagnose hypertension

Some Doctors Not Following Guidelines for Diagnosing HTN

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Most providers rely on clinic BP measurements; almost all use clinic BP threshold of 140/90 mm Hg
Reducing urinary protein aids patients with the rare kidney disease focal segmental glomerulosclerosis

Lowering Urine Protein Aids Renal Function in Rare Kidney Disease

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Reducing proteinuria slows decline in kidney function in those with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
Rates of ambulatory heart failure remained steady in the United States between 2001 and 2016

Rates of Ambulatory Heart Failure Steady From 2001 to 2016

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Greatest disparities seen between Black and White adults aged 35 to 64 years