Commonly Prescribed Antibiotics Linked to Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reactions
Sulfonamide antibiotics and cephalosporins are most strongly associated with serious cADRs relative to macrolides
Childhood Vaccinations Have Prevented ~508 Million Lifetime Cases of Illness
Net savings of $540 billion in direct costs and $2.7 trillion in societal costs seen in association with routine childhood vaccinations
Another Listeria Death, Dozens of Hospitalizations in Outbreak Tied to Boar’s Head Deli Meats
Hep C Reinfection Observed in HIV-Positive Men Who Have Sex With Men
Among men who have sex with men with HIV, only receipt of semen into the rectum is associated with reinfection
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
Complex Interaction Seen Between Social Determinants of Health, Mortality
A scoring system can help identify individuals at high risk for mortality based on their combination of social determinants of health
Many U.S. Adults Lost Trust in Physicians, Hospitals During Pandemic
Lower levels of trust tied to significantly lower odds of COVID-19, flu vaccination
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
State-Level COVID-19 Restrictions Helped Save Lives
However, not all measures were equally effective, according to recent study
