Another Listeria Death, Dozens of Hospitalizations in Outbreak Tied to Boar’s Head Deli Meats
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Aug. 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The death toll from listeria linked to tainted Boar's Head deli meats has...
ChatGPT Only Gets Diagnoses Correct Half of the Time
However, analysis shows some medical education benefits, such as simplifying medical concepts and offering guidance on differential diagnoses
New Strain of Mpox Spreading in Africa Has CDC Concerned
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Aug. 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. doctors should be on the lookout for a more severe strain of...
CDC Presents Provisional Mortality Data for 2023 in the United States
Number of deaths from COVID-19 was 68.9 percent lower than in 2022
Serious Fall Injuries Common at the United States-Mexico Border
Dispersed geographical discharge may cause follow-up difficulties, authors say
Red Cross Issues Blood Shortage Alert as Summer Heat Cuts Donations
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- This summer's blistering temperatures have helped prompt an emergency blood shortage, the American Red...
Uptick in Psychiatric Emergency Visits Seen With School Reopening
Findings seen for school reopening following pandemic-related disruptions
Number of Uninsured Americans Rose to 8.2% in 2024
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, Aug. 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Following several years of record low rates of uninsured Americans, a new survey...
Restrictive State Firearm Policies Cut Firearm Mortality
Set of most restrictive firearm policies tied to 20 percent reduction in firearm deaths, but individual policies have modest effect
Discordant Pneumonia Diagnosis From Presentation to Discharge Common
More than half of patients hospitalized and treated for pneumonia had discordant diagnoses from initial presentation to discharge
