New U.S. Monkeypox Coordinator Named
News comes as California and Illinois declare public health emergencies
AMA: Nine in 10 Americans Want Their Health Info Kept Private
AMA survey unearthed concerns about data privacy protections and confusion about who can access personal health information
Family Stress Linked to Problematic Child Media Use During Pandemic
No association seen for implementation of media-related rules during pandemic and problematic child media use
Evidence Updated on Myocarditis After mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination
Incidence of myocarditis probably higher after vaccination with mRNA-1273 versus BNT162b2, lower with increased interval between doses
Morbidity Risk Increased for Children Exposed to Maternal PCOS
Risk increased for any childhood hospitalization, infectious disease hospitalization, allergy-related hospitalization
Clinical Manifestations of Monkeypox Described in Case Series
All participants presented with mucocutaneous lesions, most commonly on genitals or perianal area
Heart Failure-Related Deaths Up in Younger Adults in the U.S.
Black adults have a threefold higher age-adjusted, heart failure-related mortality rate versus White adults, with regional variation
Limited English Proficiency Tied to Worse Access to Health Care
Adults with limited English proficiency more likely to lack usual source of care, be overdue for receipt of preventive services
USDA Gets Tough on Salmonella in Breaded Chicken Products
A very low level of Salmonella contamination in the products would lead to regulatory action
Reformulated Booster Shots Ready by September, White House Says
Biden administration is working on contracts for the reformulated booster doses
