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Clinical Trials Affected by Research Grant Terminations at the National Institutes of Health
This cross-sectional study summarizes the number of trials with terminated grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and calculates the proportion of affected trials among those with previou...
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UK to launch first lead poisoning screening study of children after FT investigation
Leeds examination to target hidden exposure in the young and lay groundwork for national testing
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Louisiana restricts access to abortion pills by classifying them as a controlled substance
A bill that would restrict access to abortion pills has been signed into law in Louisiana. The law reclassifies the drugs as a controlled substance, grouping them with Xanax and Valium. Possession wit...
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Clinical Trials Affected by Research Grant Terminations at the National Institutes of Health
This cross-sectional study summarizes the number of trials with terminated grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and calculates the proportion of affected trials among those with previou...
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Does Where People Live Affect Antibiotic Prescribing Practices? | Contagion Live
Kaylee Caniff, PharmD, BCIDP, provides insights on a study looking at how urban and rural healthcare settings differ in terms of prescribing.
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Now is the time to integrate serology into routine infectious disease surveillance
Syndromic and virological surveillance are essential for epidemic intelligence, which can be defined as the capacity to effectively identify, monitor, understand, and forecast infectious disease outbr...
Mueller, She Wrote@muellershewrote.com
NEW: Lindsey Halligan apparently told the grand jury in the Comey case that they should indict on promised future evidence, and that Comey is guilty until proven innocent. Check out my chat with @klasfeldreports.com about this incredible ruling today: www.muellershewrote.com/p/halligan-i...
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Genome sequencing for prevention of health-care-associated bacterial infections
Nature Reviews Microbiology, Published online: 10 November 2025; doi:10.1038/s41579-025-01254-yMicrobial whole-genome sequencing is an important element of health-care-associated infection (HAI) prevention strategies. Focusing on specific high-priority antibiotic-resistant bacterial pathogens, this Review outlines the epidemiology and microbiology of HAIs and discusses the role of whole-genome sequencing in HAI prevention and surveillance.
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Multidrug-resistant bacteria amid health-system collapse in Gaza
Gaza's health-care system has faced widespread destruction during the ongoing Israeli military invasion that began in October, 2023, leading to a proliferation of disease outbreaks.1,2 During this tim...
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If an attractive young woman a third my age didn't want to date me, then why did she ask me for feedback on an economics paper? by Larry Summers
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The Real Subtypes of the 2025 Flu Season
Have you ever been to a party where you sensed the messiness before it happened?
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Barriers block SNAP and Medicaid users from keeping vital benefits, survey finds
Researchers surveyed low-wage workers and found many report administrative burdens in signing up and keeping vital Medicaid and SNAP coverage.
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From Ancient Enemas to Tube Feeding, II: Clinical Outcomes and Future Directions Surrounding Commercial Versus Food-Based Formulas in Critical Illness - PubMed
This article is the second in a 2-part series examining the role of commercial and food-based enteral formulas in critical illness. Part I (published in the September 2025 issue of AJCC) reviewed the historical evolution, administration, and nutritional content of formulas; part II focuses on clinic …
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Eminent physician-scientist Dr. Jonathan D. Licht to serve as next president and chief scientific officer of Van Andel Institute – Van Andel Institute
Dr. Jonathan D. Licht has been selected as the next president and chief scientific officer of Van Andel Institute, effective January 2026.
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SARS-CoV-2 variants: biology, pathogenicity, immunity and control
Nature Reviews Microbiology, Published online: 10 November 2025; doi:10.1038/s41579-025-01255-xThis Review explores the evolution of SARS-CoV-2 since its emergence in late 2019 and discusses how the changes in the various variants and subvariants have affected the viral life cycle and ongoing transmission. In addition, prevention and treatment strategies are outlined, as well as the effects of antigenically distinct variants and immune imprinting on immunity after natural infection or vaccination.
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