CDC: Overall ED Visit Rate 47 Visits Per 100 People in 2022
Emergency department visit rates highest for those younger than 1 year and 75 years and older, and for Black and African American non-Hispanic people
CDC Warns of Resurgence of Parvovirus B19
Pandemic brought loss of immunity to the virus, which has now translated into higher infection rates across the U.S.
Pediatric Water Bead-Related Emergency Visits Increasing in U.S.
More than half of cases involved children younger than 5 years; all admissions in children younger than 5 years involved ingestions
Clinicians Are Interested in Climate Change Education
Two-thirds to three-quarters of respondents believe it is relevant in their lives or clinical practice
Wearables Linked to Higher Specific, Informal Health Care Use in A-Fib
20 percent of wearable users experienced anxiety and always contacted doctor in response to notification of irregular rhythm
Consistent Sex Disparity Seen in Pain Management
Women less likely to be prescribed pain-related medications than men, even in adjusted analyses
Reduction in Drug-Related Overdoses Associated With Unemployment Insurance
More robust weekly benefit allowance replacement rate linked to fewer fatal overdoses in pre-COVID-19, COVID-19 periods
Commonly Prescribed Antibiotics Linked to Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reactions
Sulfonamide antibiotics and cephalosporins are most strongly associated with serious cADRs relative to macrolides
Disparities in Improved Survival Linked to Bystander CPR
All individuals have higher survival with bystander CPR, but the association is weakest for Blacks and women
Fracture Risk Higher in Women With T2DM Due to Poorer Physical Function
Women with type 2 diabetes have higher BMD, better bone microarchitecture, and no difference in bone material strength index
