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Active acute respiratory illness surveillance can be implemented among patients and staff in an adult long-term care facility

Acute Respiratory Viral Illness Surveillance Possible in Long-Term Care

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Data revealed many health care personnel who reported an illness said they worked when sick
The number of Americans sickened with a severe lung illness tied to vaping continues to climb

Cases of Serious Vaping-Linked Lung Injury Now Top 1,000

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New England Journal of Medicine article presents lung histopathology findings from recent cases

September 2019 Briefing – Pulmonology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pulmonology for September 2019. This roundup includes the latest...
On Monday

Juul Halts Funding for San Francisco Vaping Ballot Initiative

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News comes as Nebraska sees first vaping-related death; U.S. total now 15
Compared with placebo

No Benefit Found for High-Dose Vitamin C Infusions in Sepsis, ARDS

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No differences seen versus placebo in organ dysfunction scores, biomarkers of inflammation or vascular injury
For patients with progressive fibrosing interstitial lung diseases

Nintedanib Slows Fibrosing Interstitial Lung Disease

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Nintedanib linked to lower rate of decline in forced vital capacity versus placebo in phase 3 trial
Products containing the marijuana chemical tetrahydrocannabinol appear to be a main driver behind the hundreds of U.S. cases of serious respiratory illness related to vaping

CDC: THC May Be to Blame for Most Vaping-Related Illnesses

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However, nicotine-containing vaping products without THC cannot be ruled out as potential cause of harm
The number of confirmed or suspected severe lung illnesses linked to vaping has now climbed to 805 cases across 46 states and the Virgin Islands

More Than 800 Cases of Vaping-Linked Illness Reported in 46 States

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U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also reports 12 confirmed deaths in 10 states
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Risk for Developing Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Up in IBD

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Incidence of IPF significantly higher in patients with Crohn disease than in controls
A 50-year-old man has become the second patient in Kansas to die from lung damage tied to electronic cigarette use. That brings the national total of deaths from this illness to nine

Vaping-Related Death in Kansas Brings National Total to Nine

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In all, 530 people have possible or confirmed lung injuries from the vaping-linked lung illness