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Read current official CDC news updates, listed below in the Newsfeeds section, descending from the most recent on top. See the notices from both organizations mapped globally immediately below.**

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The Travel Clinical Assistant (TCA) is by the Georgia Department of Health.

  • NEJM Interview: Prof. Jaime King on the functions of antitrust la...
    Wed, 22 Mar 2023
    Prof. Jaime King is chair in health law and a professor of law at the University of Auckland. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. J.S. King. On Consolidation and Competition — The Trials and Triumphs of Health Care Antitrust Law. N Engl J Med 2023;388:1057-1060.
  • The Future of Covid-19 Research...
    Wed, 15 Mar 2023
    Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. E.J. Rubin, L.R. Baden, and S. Morrissey. Audio Interview: The Future of Covid-19 Research. N Engl J Med 2023;388:e39.
  • NEJM Interview: Dr. Ashley Leech on the potential implications of...
    Wed, 15 Mar 2023
    Dr. Ashley Leech is an assistant professor in the Department of Health Policy at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. K. Baig and Others. Medicare Part D Coverage of Antiobesity Medications — Challenges and Uncertainty Ahead. N Engl J Med 2023;388:961-963.

 

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Clinical Infectious Diseases Journal

This list includes items from the latest issue of the Clinical Infectious Diseases Journal.

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Listen: New England Journal of Medicine

The New England Journal of Medicine is a weekly general medicine journal, and this audio news feed presents interviews with specialists.

Emerging Infectious Diseases Journal:

This list contains articles published online ahead of print.

 

Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy:

News from the University of Minnesota Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP).

Johns Hopkins Medicine RSS Feed:

Johns Hopkins Medicine science and medical news.

American Journal of Infection Control:

RSS feed including 'the latest published articles, both published in an issue and published as Articles in Press.'

  • Evaluation of Fluid Leakage at The Coverall and Glove Interface ...
    2023-03-15
    It is essential for healthcare personnel (HCP) to follow the basic principles of protection to ensure that infectious material does not reach unprotected skin or mucous membranes while patient care is being provided. Personal protective equipment (PPE) play a vital role in preventing contamination of clothing with blood and body fluids that may be contaminated with pathogens such as the Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C viruses, Ebola virus1-5, and coronaviruses6. Various types of PPE are used to protect HCP, including gloves, gowns, coveralls, masks, respirators, goggles, and face shields.
  • Coverage and methods of surveillance of healthcare-associated in...
    2023-03-15
    Surveillance of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) is a cornerstone for effective infection prevention and control (IPC) programs. The objective was to evaluate the coverage and methods of HAI surveillance in Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) countries.
  • Using a human factors framework to assess clinician perceptions ...
    2023-03-15
    In 2020, 4.7 million children under the age of 18 were hospitalized in the US, accounting for 1 in 7 of all inpatient stays.1 According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1 in 31 admitted patients contracts a health care-associated infection (HAI), yielding an excess annual cost of $28.4 billion dollars.2 Hand hygiene (HH) is a vital component in preventing HAIs, yet reliability remains low in hospitals today.3-10 Moreover, despite hospital-wide programs aiming to improve HH, reliability among physicians remains poor.


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