Cluster of 8 Possible Human Bird Flu Cases Now Reported in Missouri
Type 2 Diabetes Incidence Up With Higher Intake of Ultraprocessed Food
Heterogeneity was seen across UPF subtypes, with lower incident type 2 diabetes for breads, cereals, plant-based alternatives
Casual Blood Glucose Testing Misses ~70 Percent of Gestational Diabetes Cases
Seventy-one of 99 women with gestational diabetes had 0-hour blood glucose of <100 mg/dL
Vaping Tied to Lower Cognitive Scores in College Students
Significant interactions seen for inhalant usage patterns, including frequency and type
AAP: Opioid Poisonings Increasing Among Young Children
Most common opioid was fentanyl; four children died from fentanyl poisoning, all aged under 2 years
More Than Half of Infants Protected by Maternal RSV Vaccine, Nirsevimab, or Both
Provider recommendation for maternal vaccination or infant nirsevimab linked to higher immunization coverage
Childhood Vaccination Coverage Lower for Children Born in 2020, 2021
Coverage lower for those covered by Medicaid or other nonprivate insurance, uninsured children, children living below federal poverty level
Free COVID-19 Tests Available Now
U.S. households can now get four COVID-19 tests free from the federal government
U.S. Suicide Rate Increased to 14.2 Per 100,000 in 2022
Decline in age-adjusted suicide rate from 2018 to 2020 followed by increases in 2021 and 2022
Family Medicine-Only Staffing at Birthing Hospitals Tied to Fewer C-Sections
Additionally, family medicine-only staffed hospitals have stronger nursing-rated safety culture