Congo Ebola Outbreak Declared Over
It has been 42 days with no new cases since the last survivor tested negative and was discharged from Ebola treatment unit
FDA Approves Higher-Dose Naloxone Hydrochloride Nasal Spray
8-mg dose of naloxone hydrochloride nasal spray now approved with 2-mg and 4-mg doses
Farxiga Approved to Reduce Risk for CKD Progression
SGLT2 inhibitor approved for patients with CKD to prevent kidney function decline, kidney failure, CV death, hospitalization for heart failure
Anxiety-Related Adverse Event Clusters ID’d After Janssen Vaccine
Rate of syncope was 8.2 per 100,000 doses after Janssen COVID-19 vaccination versus 0.05 per 100,000 after flu shots
Mean Cumulative Incidence of Tick Bite ED Visits 49 Per 100,000
Incidence highest in Northeast at 110 per 100,000 emergency department visits and among pediatric patients aged 0 to 9 years
Mental Health, Other Conditions Up for Teens With Autism
Teens with autism more likely to receive mental health services and to have an unmet medical or mental health need
Side Effects of BNT162b2, ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 Vaccines Quantified
Systemic side effects for 13.5 and 22.0 percent after first, second dose of BNT162b2; 33.7 percent after first dose of ChAdOx1 nCoV-19
Fertility Concerns Impact Treatment Decisions in Breast Cancer
One-third of young women with breast cancer indicated that fertility concerns affected decisions relating to endocrine therapy
CDC: Cruise Ships Can Soon Resume Sailing in U.S. Waters
Companies that meet certain stipulations will be allowed to return to U.S. waters by midsummer
Consumers Warned About Bed Rails That Pose Entrapment, Asphyxia Risk
Some models can allow a person to get trapped between the bed rail and mattress or within portions of the rail itself