Children <12 Need Not Repeat HIV, Hep B/C Tests Before Transplant Surgery
Candidates aged <12 years at the time of transplantation are exempt from testing if they received postnatal infectious disease testing
Injuries From Fireworks on the Rise in the United States
Fireworks-related injuries and deaths in the U.S. have climbed by about 25 percent over the past 15 years
CDC Says Mystery Listeria Outbreak Has Killed One, Hospitalized 22
Nearly all of the patients either live in Florida or had traveled to the state about a month before they got sick
Tests Find Salmonella in Third of Store-Bought Ground Chicken
All of the Salmonella found was resistant to at least one antibiotic and 78 percent resistant to several drugs
Many Very Ill After Eating Daily Harvest Lentil Crumbles
The FDA is investigating in conjunction with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
FDA Tells Vaccine Makers to Update Boosters to Target Omicron Subvariants
Pfizer and Moderna are expected to start producing reformulated doses this summer
Two Doses of BNT162b2 Moderately Effective for 5- to 11-Year-Olds
Moderate effectiveness against documented infection and symptomatic COVID-19 for those vaccinated on or after Nov. 23, 2021
NHS Privatization Tied to Increase in Treatable Mortality
Annual increase of 1 percent of outsourcing to the private for-profit sector linked to annual increase of 0.38 percent in treatable mortality
Supreme Court Curbs EPA’s Authority Over Power Plant Emissions
As ruling was announced, the president of the AMA reaffirmed the group's support for policies that reduce U.S. greenhouse gas emissions
Overall Cardiovascular Health Score Less Than Optimal for U.S. Adults
Significant differences in mean overall CVH scores based on Life's Essential 8 by sex, age, and racial/ethnic group