FDA Drafts New Recommendations for More Inclusive Pulse Oximeter Testing
Clinical studies must now include 25 percent of patients with darker skin tones
First U.S. Death From Bird Flu Reported in Louisiana
Six-Month Mortality Lower With Liberal Transfusion Strategy in Acute MI With Anemia
No significant difference seen in composite of 30-day mortality or MI; cardiac death at 30 days increased with restrictive strategy
Adoption of Acute Hospital Care at Home Program Limited to Specific Types of Hospitals
Characteristics of postextension hospitals were similar to those of preextension hospitals
Pertussis Cases Surging in the United States
While vaccination is the best way to protect against whooping cough, vaccination rates in children have fallen
FDA: Listeria Concerns Prompt Broccoli Recall at Walmart Stores
The affected bags are past their 'best by' date but may still be in freezers; no illnesses have been reported
FDA Approves Symvess, an Acellular Tissue-Engineered Vessel
Acellular tissue-engineered vessel is approved for use in adults as a vascular conduit for extremity arterial injury
Admission Rates Vary Greatly by Emergency Department Physicians
Finding seen despite similar prior health status of patients and subsequent mortality rates
Human A(H5N1) Cases Generally Have Mild Illness, With Short Duration
Forty-five of 46 case patients were exposed to infected poultry or infected/presumed infected dairy cows
2001-2010 to 2011-2022 Saw Rise in Incidence of Zoonotic Disease Tularemia
Forty-seven states reported 2,462 cases in 2011 to 2022, but 50 percent of cases occurred in four states
