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Confirmation of an 11th case of dengue fever in the Florida Keys was announced Tuesday by state health officials.

11 Dengue Fever Cases Confirmed in Florida Keys

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All 11 cases of the mosquito-borne disease have been in Key Largo
The American Cancer Society has updated guidelines on human papillomavirus vaccination

American Cancer Society Updates HPV Vaccination Guidelines

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Vaccination should be routinely offered at age 9 to 12 years; catch-up vaccination recommended through age 26
From February to March 2020

February to March 2020 Saw Surge in Hydroxychloroquine Rx

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Number of patients receiving hydroxychloroquine, chloroquine prescriptions climbed across the U.S.
In U.S. veterans aged 75 years and older

Statin Use May Cut All-Cause, CVD Mortality in Those 75 and Older

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Reductions in risk seen for all-cause, CV mortality and composite of atherosclerotic CV events
When individuals interrupt prolonged sitting with bouts of light physical activity

Interruption of Sitting May Cut Acute Postprandial Response

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Interruption of prolonged sitting with light exercise reduced postprandial insulin and glucose levels
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children

Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children Profiled

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Two reports describe characteristics of MIS-C seen in U.S. pediatric health centers, New York state
A small molecule that disrupts the functions of the HIV capsid protein

Long-Acting Drug Targeting Capsid Protein Promising for HIV

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Reduction of viral load seen nine days after dose; sustained plasma exposure seen for more than six months
Implementation of the 2010 Healthy

2010 Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act Tied to Drop in Childhood Obesity

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The stronger nutrition standards for school meals and snacks should be maintained, the authors say
The earliest brain changes due to Huntington disease can be detected in cerebrospinal fluid 24 years before clinical symptoms show

Huntington Disease Brain Changes ID’d 24 Years Before Symptoms

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Authors say this might represent the optimal time to treat Huntington disease with emerging drugs
Dairy intake is not associated with improvements in bone mineral density or risk for fractures in women transitioning to menopause

Dairy Does Not Protect Against Bone Loss During Menopause Transition

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Similarly, no association seen between dairy food intake and risk for fractures