May 15, 2025

Assistant Professor Salary Gaps Persist Nationwide

Persistent salary disparities by gender, race, and ethnicity were identified among more than 45,000 U.S. assistant professors, with underrepresented in medicine women learning the least across all specialties.

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May 14, 2025

Home Wash Leaves Scrubs Full of Superbugs

Home washing machines often fail to disinfect health care workers' uniforms, leaving antibiotic-resistant bacteria behind.

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May 09, 2025

Measles Cases Top 1,000 in U.S.

U.S. measles cases surpass 1,000 for the first time since 2019, with Texas at the center of the outbreak.

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May 09, 2025

BAL Guides Treatment in Pediatric Respiratory Illness

BAL detected pathogens in 61% of cases and led to treatment changes in nearly 9 out of 10 immunocompromised children with acute respiratory illness, according to a new 5-year study.

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May 05, 2025

New Chikungunya Vaccine Shows Strong Response

A new single-dose chikungunya vaccine produced strong immune responses in nearly all adolescents and adults in a large clinical trial, with mild and short-lived side effects.

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May 02, 2025

CRP in CSF Accurately Detects Meningitis, Study 

CRP in cerebrospinal fluid showed high accuracy in diagnosing bacterial meningitis, helping doctors detect cases even when standard CSF markers appear normal.

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May 01, 2025

Health Care Faces New Immigration Reality

Health care facilities face new challenges as sensitive locations policy protecting them from immigration enforcement was rescinded in January 2025, requiring new protocols for patient protection.

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April 30, 2025

New Phase III Data on Brensocatib Therapy

Phase III trial results show that once-daily brensocatib reduces pulmonary exacerbations and slows lung function decline in patients with bronchiectasis.

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April 29, 2025

Foley Catheter Management: New Best Practices, Pitfalls

Foley catheter use is associated with a wide range of complications, from infections to urethral erosion.

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