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
San Francisco, N.Y. State Declare Monkeypox Public Health Emergencies
Declaring emergency will expand testing and vaccines and apply pressure to the federal government to take the outbreak more seriously
E-Cigarette Use Tied to Future Cannabis Use in Teens
Findings observed at the individual level, but less so at the population level, the authors say
Genetic Alterations ID’d in Many Pediatric Solid Tumors
86 percent of extracranial solid tumors in pediatric patients had genomic alterations with potential for impact on care
One in 15 Male, One in 50 Female High School Students Carry Guns
Likelihood of carrying gun increased for those with violence-related experience, suicide ideation or attempts, substance use
Rare, Deadly Bacterial Illness Now in United States, CDC Warns
Agency is alerting clinicians to check for melioidosis when patients appear with symptoms consistent with the condition