FDA: Outbreak of Salmonella Infections Linked to Onions
In the United States, 640 cases have been reported, including 85 hospitalizations
Report: 97,000 U.S. Children Infected With COVID-19 in Late July
States in the South and West accounted for more than seven of 10 infections
Two-Thirds of U.S. Adults Likely to Get COVID-19 Vaccine
However, likelihood varies by geography, race, and other demographic factors
Four in 10 Children’s Behavioral Care Facilities Offer Autism Services
Access to specialized treatment especially limited in rural, lower-income communities
Many U.S. Children Eligible for Type 2 Diabetes Screening
Sensitivity and specificity low for detecting any hyperglycemia with HbA1c, FPG screening criteria
Moderna Charging Much More for COVID-19 Vaccine Than Others
Vaccine currently in phase 3 trials; company confident it will be available by the end of the year
Life Expectancy 78.60 Years for U.S. Population for 2009-2011
Highest life expectancy at birth for Hispanic women, non-Hispanic white women, Hispanic men
300,000 American Deaths Projected by December Without More Face Mask Use
Model says if 95 percent of people were to wear a face mask in public, some 66,000 lives could be saved
Life Expectancy 78.60 Years for U.S. Population for 2009-2011
Highest life expectancy at birth for Hispanic women, non-Hispanic white women, Hispanic men
Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup
Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of...

















