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Low-risk pancreatic cystic lesions were found to be associated with a long-term risk of pancreatic cancer in a retrospective ...
The CDC's temporary leader ordered two Americans to quarantine at a Nebraska hospital following their high-risk hantavirus ...
Self-reported questionnaire data predicted difficult-to-treat depression, even in patients who weren't considered ...
While there, he contracted measles which spread to his classmates. Measles is a growing problem in Mexico, with at least 40 ...
A major complication of transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) could be prevented using a newer percutaneous leaflet ...
Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is the backbone of therapy for most patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, but patient ...
In this MedPage Today webinar, Editor-in-Chief Jeremy Faust, MD, speaks with former CDC Director Tom Frieden, MD, MPH, who ...
Andes virus is the only known hantavirus to be able to transmit human-to-human. The chief strain in the U.S., Sin Nombre ...
A transbronchial lung biopsy cryoprobe 1.1 mm in diameter outperformed standard 2.0-mm forceps for diagnostic yield, the FROSTBITE-2 randomized trial showed. Diagnostic yield came in nearly 10 ...
After 11 infants were exposed to measles at a pediatric clinic in Utah, the state Department of Health and Human Services helped to administer intramuscular immunoglobulin (IMIG) as postexposure ...
Kennedy Jr. tapped health official and family medicine physician Stephanie Haridopolos, MD, to temporarily take on the surgeon general's duties. (Bloomberg via MSN) But the HHS leadership vacuum ...