Rituximab, Mycophenolate Mofetil Compared for Pemphigus Vulgaris
More patients receiving rituximab versus mycophenolate mofetil had sustained complete remission at week 52, fewer had disease flares
Internet-Delivered CBT Reduces Atopic Dermatitis Symptoms
Significant reductions also seen in itch intensity, perceived stress, sleep problems, and depression
Ohio Lottery Will Award $1 Million to Five Vaccinated Residents
All Ohio residents who are older than 18 years of age and have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine are eligible
Brand-Name Competition for Diabetes Drugs Has Variable Impact on Net Prices
And, one in five generic drugs sold in U.S. experienced price spikes initiated by manufacturers during 2014 to 2017
mRNA Vaccines Effective for Preventing Symptomatic COVID-19
Vaccine effectiveness 82 and 94 percent for single dose, two doses among U.S. health care personnel at 33 sites across 25 U.S. states
Most Hospitals Not Publicly Posting Price Data
More than half of hospitals do not have publicly accessible data online, per CMS rule
Nearly 10 Percent of Students Report Being Gender-Diverse
Gender diversity was 7.1 percent among White youth compared with higher prevalence among Hispanic, Black, multiracial, other race youth
After Setbacks, Sanofi/GSK COVID-19 Vaccine Performs Well in Early Trial
Researchers had to go back to the drawing board after early testing produced only a weak immune response in older people
CDC Deputy Director Schuchat to Retire
Schuchat joined the CDC in 1988 and had key roles in many health crises
Safety of Tranexamic Acid Studied for Orthopedic Surgery in High-Risk Patients
Risk for complications not increased in patients with preexisting comorbidities undergoing hip or knee arthroplasty
