<ѻýҕl>Novel Short-Duration TB Treatment Fizzlesѻýҕl> Questionable efficacy, potential toxicity "tips the scales" against clofazimine-based regimen Mar 11, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Treating Kids' HCV Early May Boost Lifetime Health Outcomes and Save Moneyѻýҕl> Modeling study suggests benefits for treating at age 3 instead of age 6 Mar 11, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Banning Gain-of-Function Research Would Do Far More Harm Than Goodѻýҕl> A House-passed bill could stifle the potential for revolutionary medical advancements Mar 11, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Once-Weekly ART Showed Similar Efficacy for HIV as Daily ARTѻýҕl> Virologic suppression rate was 94.2% in both groups Mar 11, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Paul Offit on the Causes and Legacy of COVID Misinformationѻýҕl> "It's OK to say that you didn't get it right the first time. Science is a process of evolution." Mar 11, 2024 video
<ѻýҕl>Triplet Regimen Shortens Effective TB Treatmentѻýҕl> Three-drug combo over 4 months was comparable to standard treatment over 6 months Mar 11, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Trump's Anti-Vax Rhetoric; Amputations After NFL Game; 'Overdose' or 'Poisoning'?ѻýҕl> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻýҕl staff Mar 11, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Deaths Due to Alcohol Use; Steps for the Sedentaryѻýҕl> Also in TTHealthWatch: microplastics in arteries, and worldwide obesity and diabetes risk Mar 09, 2024 podcast
<ѻýҕl>Monthly ART Injections Top Pills for HIV Patients With Adherence Problemsѻýҕl> Trial halted early for efficacy despite not meeting significance criteria on primary endpoint Mar 08, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Semaglutide Cuts Liver Disease Severity in People With HIVѻýҕl> Weekly injections reduced liver fat by 31% at 6 months Mar 08, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Rapid PCR Tests for Pneumonia in the ED Speed Up Targeted Treatmentѻýҕl> Faster, more targeted treatment than with standard lab cultures Mar 08, 2024
<ѻýҕl>CDC: Nirsevimab 90% Effective Against RSV Hospitalization in Infantsѻýҕl> But effectiveness over a full RSV season expected to be lower, researchers caution Mar 08, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Paul Offit on Vaccine Science, COVID's Future, and the Anti-Vax Movementѻýҕl> "You're seeing a real pushback against the kind of weapons that are needed in public health" Mar 08, 2024 video
<ѻýҕl>Interventions Can Reduce CVD Risk Factors in HIV Patients, Studies Showѻýҕl> Lowering blood pressure, cholesterol prove feasible in randomized trials Mar 07, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Alpibectir-Ethionamide Safe for TB, With Similar Activity to Isoniazidѻýҕl> Fixed-dose combination shows promise in small trial Mar 07, 2024
<ѻýҕl>'Vampire Facials' at Spa Linked to HIV Infectionsѻýҕl> Unsanitary conditions resulted in infections in three people; investigation still ongoing Mar 07, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Semaglutide Reduced Inflammatory Biomarkers in HIV Patients With Lipohypertrophyѻýҕl> Levels of IL-6, high-sensitivity CRP, and soluble CD163 were decreased with the GLP-1 agonist Mar 06, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Man Gets 217 COVID Shots; 'Parrot Fever' Deaths; Biden Graded on Health Issuesѻýҕl> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻýҕl staff Mar 06, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Steep Decline in Chlamydia, Syphilis Rates 'Seals the Case' for DoxyPEPѻýҕl> Other data showed high uptake of doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis among PrEP users Mar 05, 2024
<ѻýҕl>More Evidence Linking H. Pylori Infection to Colorectal Cancerѻýҕl> Increased CRC incidence and mortality, significantly reduced by infection treatment Mar 05, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Long-Acting Injectable Comparable to Oral ART for HIV in Sub-Saharan Africaѻýҕl> Trial is "essential first step" in exploring this public health strategy, researcher says Mar 05, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Latest COVID Shots Protect Against Serious Outcomesѻýҕl> Effectiveness against COVID-related hospitalization ranged from 43% to 52% Mar 04, 2024
<ѻýҕl>COVID-19 Tied to Increased Risk for Rheumatic Diseaseѻýҕl> Maybe not a form of long COVID, but a concern just the same Mar 04, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Congress Should Simplify Medicare's Vaccine Coverageѻýҕl> All ACIP-approved vaccines should be covered by Medicare Part B Mar 04, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Wonky Period After COVID Vaccine May Only Happen During One Phaseѻýҕl> Observational data narrow down the temporary impact on menstrual cycle length Mar 04, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Teen Therapy and Psychiatry Online: Hit or Miss?ѻýҕl> It's time to expand school-based mental health services Mar 03, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Long COVID May Be Difficult to Identify in MSѻýҕl> Tough to pinpoint what is a long-term MS symptom and what is a long COVID symptom Mar 02, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Medicaid Expansion and Healthcare Workers; Cardiac Rehabilitationѻýҕl> Also in TTHealthWatch: cognition and memory after COVID Mar 02, 2024 podcast
<ѻýҕl>CDC Shortens COVID Isolation Recsѻýҕl> People testing positive for COVID no longer need to stay in isolation for 5 days Mar 01, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Unmasking a Nurse's Journey Through Long COVID Gaslightingѻýҕl> "I was taken aback by the words coming from my doctor's mouth" Mar 01, 2024 podcast
<ѻýҕl>CDC: Flu Shots Working Moderately Well This Seasonѻýҕl> The vaccines were around 40% effective against severe illness for adults, 60% for kids Mar 01, 2024
<ѻýҕl>CDC Monitoring Rare Neurologic Events After RSV Vaccinationѻýҕl> Cases of Guillain-Barre syndrome in vaccinated older adults slightly higher than background rates Feb 29, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Measurable Cognitive Deficits Linked to Long COVIDѻýҕl> Large population study in England shows losses of 6 to 9 IQ points Feb 29, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Indoor Pest Exposures Tied to Respiratory Issues in Kids With Asthmaѻýҕl> Mice, cockroach allergens associated with upper respiratory infections with reduced lung function Feb 29, 2024
<ѻýҕl>ACIP: Chikungunya Vaccine Recommended for Some Travelers, Lab Workersѻýҕl> Older adults traveling to areas of potential spread should also consider getting the vaccine Feb 29, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Older Adults Should Get Another COVID Booster, CDC Advisors Sayѻýҕl> High hospitalization rates, low vaccine uptake behind decision Feb 28, 2024
<ѻýҕl>The Misleading Headlines Behind the New COVID Vaccine Safety Studyѻýҕl> The study just confirms what we already knew Feb 28, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Abdominal Fat and Dementia; Mask Ban Lawsuit Tossed; FDA Rejects Psych Drugѻýҕl> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻýҕl staff Feb 28, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Sinusitis Tied to Later Autoimmune Diseaseѻýҕl> Olmsted County analysis points to substantial risk Feb 27, 2024