Long-Term Exposure to Air Pollution Tied to More Hospital Admissions
Findings seen for both all-cause and cause-specific hospital admissions
2013 to 2022 Saw Increase in Influenza Testing at Hospital ED Visits
Percentage of annual ED visits with an influenza test ordered or provided increased from 2.5 to 10.9 percent
RSVpreF Vaccine Effective in Preventing Severe RSV in Older Adults
Vaccine effectiveness 91 percent using strict controls in a population of adults aged 60 years or older
Prevalence of Infant Nonsupine Sleep Position Steady From 2016 to 2022
However, sociodemographic variance was substantial
Distant Wildfires Tied to Increased Cardiopulmonary Disease
Analysis of Maryland case load during June 2023 Western Canadian fires reveals increases in clinical encounters for cardiopulmonary disease
AI Can Accurately Diagnose and Stage COPD With Inspiratory-Only Chest CT
Inclusion of clinical data can improve accuracy of convolutional neural network-based model predictions
High-Flow Nasal Oxygen Noninferior to Noninvasive Ventilation for Acute Respiratory Failure
Findings seen for four of five causes of acute respiratory failure
FDA Asks Biden Administration to Limit Nicotine in Tobacco Products
Concerns Raised as Too Few U.S. Children Have Received Flu Vaccine
CDC continues to recommend that everyone aged 6 months and older get a flu shot every year
RSV Burden Remains High in Young Children in the United States
RSV-associated hospitalization rates similar in 2023 to 2024 and prepandemic seasons of 2017 to 2020