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A heterogeneous pattern on ultrasound examination of the liver may help identify children with cystic fibrosis at increased risk for developing advanced cystic fibrosis liver disease

Ultrasound May ID Children at Risk for Cystic Fibrosis Liver Disease

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A heterogeneous liver pattern could indicate a higher risk for advanced cystic fibrosis liver disease
The overall vaccine effectiveness against any influenza virus associated with medically attended acute respiratory illness is 45 percent for the current influenza season

Vaccine Effectiveness 45 Percent for Flu Virus Linked to ARI

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Estimated VE 50 percent against influenza B/Victoria viruses, 37 percent against influenza A(H1N1)pdm009
As the number of coronavirus cases reached 75

Quarantine Ends on Cruise Ship in Japan as Coronavirus Cases Near 75,000

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CDC says containment measures taken on the ship 'may not have been sufficient to prevent transmission'
Prescription medications

Prescription Medications Can Be Found on Craigslist

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Advertisements found for insulin and albuterol, with analog insulin the most commonly advertised product
Patients with treatment-limiting Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment are less likely to be admitted to the intensive care unit but may not always receive treatment that is consistent with their wishes

Study Suggests Overtreatment in End-of-Life Care Despite POLST

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Rates of ICU admission lower in patients with treatment-limiting orders; 38 percent received discordant care
For mechanically ventilated intensive care unit patients

Mortality No Different for No Sedation Versus Light Sedation in ICU Patients

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No difference found in mortality at 90 days among mechanically ventilated intensive care unit patients
New details on nearly 45

Chinese Report Says Majority of Coronavirus Cases Are Mild

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Fatality rate has been 2.3 percent, according to the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Infants in homes with frequent use of household cleaning products have an increased risk for childhood wheeze and asthma

Wheeze, Asthma Risk Up With Cleaning Product Use Exposure in Infancy

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Infants in homes with frequent cleaning product use have increased odds for childhood wheeze, asthma
In a new practice guideline

Guidelines Issued for Insomnia, Sleep Apnea in Current, Former Soldiers

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VA and DoD joint guideline addresses sleep disorders in military personnel and veterans
Delta Airlines is notifying passengers who were on a Feb. 6 flight from Hawaii to Japan that a Japanese couple on the flight tested positive for novel coronavirus after they returned home.

Japanese Couple on Delta Flight From Hawaii Diagnosed With Coronavirus

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Officials tracking couple's activities in Hawaii and trying to identify anyone who had close contact with them