A recent literature review highlighted “complex intersections” between intimate partner violence and PrEP care engagement among sexual minority men. “In the past decade, [intimate partner violence] has been gradually recognized as a public health...
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Screening for Intimate Partner Violence Represents New Strategy to Increase PrEP Uptake
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A recent literature review highlighted “complex intersections” between intimate partner violence and PrEP care engagement among sexual minority men.
Missouri Patient Hospitalized With Bird Flu Had No Known Contact With Animals
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MONDAY, Sept. 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- At least 65 people in nine states have been sickened in a salmonella outbreak linked to recalled eggs, U.S. health officials report."The nine states include the three states where the eggs were sold -- Illinois, Michigan...
Clinical Practice Guideline Developed for Treatment of H. Pylori Infection
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MONDAY, Sept. 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In a clinical practice guideline issued by the American College of Gastroenterology and published in the September issue of the American Journal of Gastroenterology, recommendations are presented for the treatment of...
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