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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued an alert about a multistate outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections.

CDC Warns of Multistate Listeria Outbreak

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All 10 infected people were hospitalized; one death reported in Florida
Testing of the Eli Lilly antibody drug for hospitalized COVID-19 patients has been halted because the treatment does not help them recover from their infection.

Trial of Antibody Drug for COVID-19 Stopped for Lack of Effectiveness

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Eli Lilly says government is continuing a separate study testing the antibody drug in mild to moderately ill patients

American College of Chest Physicians, Oct. 18-21

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The 86th Annual Meeting of the American College of Chest Physicians The annual meeting of the American College of Chest Physicians was held...
Patients with a pediatric cancer who are protected under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) dependent coverage provision (DCP) are more likely to remain on private insurance for longer durations versus older peers who turned 19 years old before the ACA

ACA Protects Coverage for Pediatric Cancer Patients

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Dependent coverage provision cuts risk for insurance loss by 15 percent
Most couples are concordant in cardiovascular risk factors

Most Couples Concordant for Cardiovascular Risk

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In 79 percent of couples, both members are in nonideal category for cardiovascular health score
A considerable proportion of young adults are not aware of stroke symptoms

Many U.S. Young Adults Not Aware of Stroke Symptoms

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28.9 percent of young adults not aware of all five stroke symptoms; 2.7 percent not aware of any
Higher intake of sugary beverages and artificially sweetened beverages is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular disease

Incident CVD Up With Sugary, Artificially Sweetened Drinks

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Risks for first incident CVD increased for higher consumers of sugary drinks, ASBs versus nonconsumers
Exposure to air pollution is associated with an increased risk for neurological disorders in older adults

Air Pollution Tied to Neurological Disorders in Seniors

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Higher fine particulate matter tied to higher risk for Parkinson disease, Alzheimer disease
School-aged children seem to have the least severe disease for different infectious diseases

Infectious Disease Least Severe in School-Aged Children

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For many infections, even young adults have more severe infection than children, except for dengue
Vosoritide increases bone growth velocity in children with achondroplasia

Vosoritide Aids Bone Growth in Children With Dwarfism

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Compared with placebo, vosoritide increased growth velocity to near-normal annual rate