Bird Flu in Chilean Man Shows Virus Adapting to Human Spread
No other cases have been linked to the man infected with the H5N1 virus
α-Synuclein Seed Amplification Assay Classifies Parkinson Disease
High sensitivity and specificity seen for Parkinson disease; α-synuclein SAA can also detect prodromal individuals
Universal Masking in Health Care No Longer Seems Appropriate
Maintaining masking may offer marginal benefit in terms of reducing transmission, but impedes communication
Diagnosis of Difficult-to-Diagnose Developmental Disorders Discussed
Diagnosis made in about 41 percent of probands with severe disorder; 76 percent had pathogenic de novo variant
Health Care-Associated Infections Higher for Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19
Findings seen for central line-associated bloodstream infection, catheter-associated urinary tract infection, and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia
About 100,000 U.S. Nurses Left Workforce During Pandemic
Results of a new survey lay bare the pandemic's impact on nursing
Dersimelagon Beneficial for Erythropoietic, X-Linked Protoporphyria
Dersimelagon at doses of 100 and 300 mg increases duration of symptom-free sunlight exposure versus placebo
Biden to Expand Access to Health Care for Immigrants Brought Illegally to U.S. as...
DACA participants have not had the opportunity to obtain health insurance as they do not meet the definition of having 'lawful presence' in the United States
EPA Proposes Limits on Dangerous Chemical Used by Medical Sterilization Plants
Agency aims to slash emissions of ethylene oxide at medical sterilizing plants because long-term exposure to the odorless gas raises cancer risks
Biden Signs Bill to End National COVID-19 Emergency
President Joe Biden signed a Republican-backed bill that ends the national COVID-19 emergency a month earlier than planned