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More interventions are needed to meet the target of hepatitis C virus elimination

More Progress Needed for Hep C Elimination in Country of Georgia

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Overall, 84.1 percent of those tested for HCV RNA after treatment had no detectable virus in their blood
In a report published in the July 28 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Outbreak of Septic Arthritis Described in New Jersey

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Forty-one cases of septic arthritis linked to intra-articular injections administered at same practice
Alcohol intake seems to be positively associated with basal cell carcinoma and cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

Review: Positive Link for Alcohol, Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer

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For every 10-g increase in ethanol intake per day, positive correlation seen for BCC, cutaneous SCC
Allergen immunotherapy may be cost-effective for allergic rhinitis

Cost-Effectiveness of Allergen Immunotherapy Evaluated

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AIT may be cost-effective for allergic rhinitis and in high-risk groups for venom allergy
For older women

Single BMD, Fracture History Predict Long-Term Fracture Risk

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Single bone mineral density measure, fracture history predict risk over 20 to 25 years in older women
After the release of the controversial Netflix series 13 Reasons Why -- a show that depicts the suicide of a fictional teenager -- there were surges in the number of Google searches using the term "suicide

Google Searches for Suicide Up Post 13 Reasons Why Series

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Searches surrounding suicidal ideation increased; some looked for suicide prevention, researchers say
Estimated sodium intake above 3.7 g/day is associated with left ventricular longitudinal strain

Sodium Intake >3.7 g/Day Linked to Adverse Cardiac Strain

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Systolic BP explained some of the indirect effect between ESI and longitudinal strain, e' velocity
Short-term walnut consumption is associated with reduced feelings of hunger and appetite and increased activation of the right insula

Walnuts Up Insula Activation to Highly Desirable Food Cues

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Short-term walnut consumption tied to reduced feelings of hunger, activation of right insula
Factors associated with colorectal cancer screening rates at U.S. community health centers include age and insurance status

CRC Screen Up for Older Patients, Those Not in Labor Force

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Patient-provider communication not associated with receipt of CRC screening
While opioid agonist pharmacotherapy continues to be the recommended therapy for pregnant women with an opioid use disorder

ACOG: Opioid Agonist Rx First Choice in Affected Pregnancies

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Pharmacotherapy recommended for opioid use disorder in pregnancy; preferable to withdrawal