ACIP recommends extending interval for two-dose series and adding three-dose series in accordance with FDA label
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Elevated Blood Pressure Variability Linked to Lower Cognitive Scores
Association differed by race and was only significant in older Black adults
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Hypovolemic phlebotomy reduces perioperative red blood cell transfusions, with no increase in incidence of complications
Read More »2019 to 2022 Saw Increase in E-Scooter/Bike-Related Injury ED Visits
Odds of alcohol, substance use leading to e-scooter, e-bike injury ED visits higher for males, those age 10 to 17 years
Read More »Dupilumab Efficacious for Atopic Dermatitis in Young Children
Findings seen for children with and without comorbidities, such as asthma, allergic rhinitis, food allergies
Read More »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
Read More »1990 to 2021 Saw Decline in Life Expectancy in the United States
Rankings of life expectancy and healthy life expectancy declined for males and females in the United States
Read More »Higher Temperatures Increase Risk for Postpartum Depression
Effect modified by maternal age, race/ethnicity, air pollution, green space, and air conditioning penetration
Read More »Weaker Handgrip Strength Tied to Higher Likelihood of Diabetes
Findings seen among postmenopausal women; association stronger in those postmenopausal for >10 years
Read More »Bird Flu in California Child Similar to Strain Seen in Livestock
By Robin Foster HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Dec. 11, 2024 (HealthDay News) — As an outbreak of bird flu among dairy cows continues, U.S. health officials reported Tuesday that the strain of bird flu detected in a California child is similar to the strain spreading through livestock, though the patient had no …
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