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Are You Unwittingly Aiding the Rise of Superfungi?
Fungal infections, such as ringworm, are becoming more difficult to treat after overuse or misuse of antifungal meds.
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Panel Recommends Small Bump in 2025 Medicare Physician Pay
The MedPAC vote comes amid continuing uncertainty about how much the federal government will actually pay clinicians this year through the...
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HPV Vax Tied to Lower Odds of Cervical Lesion Progression
Women vaccinated before age 15 had a 35% lower risk for progression than unvaccinated women.
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Analysis Finds Risk of Alopecia Areata After COVID-19 Infection
The cohort consisted of 259,369 patients with COVID-19 and 259,369 uninfected controls.
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Shingles Vaccine Offers 4 Years of Protection
People who received two doses of the vaccine, regardless of when they received their second dose, experienced 79% vaccine effectiveness during the...
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More Evidence Suggests That ‘Long Flu’ Is a Thing
‘Long flu,’ or symptoms lasting 4 weeks or more after hospitalization, can have long-term impact.
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Musculoskeletal Symptoms Often Misattributed to Prior Tick Bites
A new study finds that Ehrlichia or Rickettsia seropositivity was not linked with chronic musculoskeletal symptoms, but alpha-...
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Spike in Schizophrenia-Related ED Visits During COVID
Prior studies indicated that COVID-19 infections may induce psychosis in some individuals, which could have been one underlying factor in the...
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FDA Gives Nod to Berdazimer Gel for Molluscum Contagiosum
Approval of berdazimer, a topical nitric oxide–releasing agent, was based largely on a 12-week pivotal phase 3 trial known as B-SIMPLE4.
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Study: Early Tecovirimat Stops Mpox Progression in HIV Patients
People with HIV and mpox disease who received tecovirimat within 7 days of symptom onset were 13 times less likely to experience progression,...
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Long COVID Has Caused Thousands of US Deaths: New CDC Data
The risk for long COVID fatalities remains elevated for at least 6 months for people with milder acute infections and for at least 2 years in...