Fewer Than 20% of High-Risk Patients Screened for Latent TB
Regularly asking about risk factors for tuberculosis, such as birthplace and travel history, may improve testing of those at high risk for latent infection.
Regularly asking about risk factors for tuberculosis, such as birthplace and travel history, may improve testing of those at high risk for latent infection.
The following is a summary of “Cost-effectiveness of 4CMenB vaccination against gonorrhea: the importance of dosing schedule, vaccine sentiment, targeting strategy, and duration of protection,” published in the April 2024 issue of Infectious Disease by Nikitin et...
THURSDAY, April 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Community Helicobacter pylori (HP) testing in high-risk individuals is technically feasible, according to a study published online April 3 in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology.Shria Kumar, M.D., from the...
Patients incur healthcare expenditures associated with RSV for months after the acute infection, underscoring the need for prevention through vaccination.
The following is a summary of "Predictors of COVID-19 vaccine uptake: an online three-wave survey study of US adults," published in the March 2024 issue of Infectious Diseases by Thorpe et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study to determine who is most and...
Regularly asking about risk factors for tuberculosis, such as birthplace and travel history, may improve testing of those at high risk for latent infection.
The following is a summary of “Cost-effectiveness of 4CMenB vaccination against gonorrhea: the importance of dosing schedule, vaccine sentiment, targeting strategy, and duration of protection,” published in the April 2024 issue of Infectious Disease by Nikitin et...
THURSDAY, April 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Community Helicobacter pylori (HP) testing in high-risk individuals is technically feasible, according to a study published online April 3 in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology.Shria Kumar, M.D., from the...
Patients incur healthcare expenditures associated with RSV for months after the acute infection, underscoring the need for prevention through vaccination.
The following is a summary of "Predictors of COVID-19 vaccine uptake: an online three-wave survey study of US adults," published in the March 2024 issue of Infectious Diseases by Thorpe et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study to determine who is most and...
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