Doug Brunk is a San Diego-based award-winning reporter who began covering health care in 1991. Before joining the company, he wrote for the health sciences division of Columbia University and was an associate editor at Contemporary Long Term Care magazine when it won a Jesse H. Neal Award. His work has been syndicated by the Los Angeles Times and he is the author of two books related to the University of Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball program. Doug has a master’s degree in magazine journalism from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. Follow him on Twitter @dougbrunk.
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Rotavirus Vaccine Coverage Rate Rose to 72% Nationwide
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- Doug Brunk
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Decline Seen in Kaiser Members' Acute MI Rates
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- Doug Brunk
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Tinidazole vs. Metronidazole for Bacterial Vaginitis: No Difference
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- Doug Brunk
Major Finding: Women with bacterial vaginitis who received tinidazole at 500 mg twice a day for 7 days had statistically similar cure rates at day...
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Tinidazole vs. Metronidazole for Bacterial Vaginitis: No Difference
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- Doug Brunk
Major Finding: Women with bacterial vaginitis who received tinidazole at 500 mg twice a day for 7 days had statistically similar cure rates at day...
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Molecular Testing for Lower Genital Tract Infections Overused, Study Finds
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- Doug Brunk
Major Finding: The use of unrecommended molecular tests for lower genital tract infections increased total molecular test spending by 29%,...
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Antibody Response Seen in Pregnant Women Who Received 2009 H1N1 Flu Vaccine
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- Doug Brunk
Major Finding: Hemagglutinin inhibition titers of 1:40 or greater were detected in 93% of pregnant women who received 25 mcg of an inactivated...
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Antibody Response Seen in Pregnant Women Who Received 2009 H1N1 Flu Vaccine
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- Doug Brunk
Major Finding: Hemagglutinin inhibition titers of 1:40 or greater were detected in 93% of pregnant women who received 25 mcg of an inactivated...
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Early Menopause Tied to Increased CVD Risk
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- Doug Brunk
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Ghrelin Increased Desire for High-Calorie Foods
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- Doug Brunk
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Feds Aim to Bolster HIV Screening, Treatment
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- Doug Brunk
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Yoga Improved Sleep, QOL in Cancer Survivors
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- Doug Brunk
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Glasgow Coma Scale 'Misses the Point' in TBI : Classification of traumatic brain injury needs an 'extreme makeover,' neurosurgeon says.
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- Doug Brunk
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Injectable Naltrexone Helps Patients Remain Opioid-Free
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- Doug Brunk
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Ovarian Ca Screen Could Detect Early Disease
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- Doug Brunk
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RA Subset Responds to Higher Rituximab Dose
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- Doug Brunk