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Neonate With Acquired Babesiosis
12/20/2024
Giridhar Guntreddi, MD, FAAP, FAPHM; Alfredo Valdez, MD; Achuth Jayasankar Kondoor; Swayam Prabha Nirujogi, MD, MBA, FAAFP
A 27-day-old previously healthy male neonate first presented to the emergency department with 1-day history of fever, irritability, and feeding intolerance.
12/20/2024
Case Report Insights
Matthew Nemoy
Case Report Insights
How to Diagnose and Treat a Rare Disease: A Case of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
12/11/2024

Matthew Nemoy, DO

Matthew Nemoy, DO
In this Consultant Case Report Insights, Matthew Nemoy, DO, discusses his team’s study, “Supraclavicular Lymphadenopathy as the Presenting Feature of Disseminated Mycobacterium Tuberculosis,” including the...
12/11/2024
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Public Health
CDC Recommends Expanded COVID-19 Booster and Early Pneumococcal Vaccination for High-Risk Adults
11/18/2024
Miranda Manier, BA
The CDC has updated its guidelines for COVID-19 and pneumococcal vaccines, aiming to boost protection for high-risk populations against severe disease year-round.
11/18/2024

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Characterizing Disseminated Zoster
11/08/2024
Jessica Ganga
Disseminated zoster is characterized differently than local herpes zoster. Do you know the difference? Test your knowledge with our pop quiz!
11/08/2024
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Rates of New HIV Diagnoses
09/27/2024
More than 36,000 people received an HIV diagnosis in the United States in 2021. Was this an increase or decrease from 2017? Take the quiz and find out!
09/27/2024
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Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infections After Abdominal Hysterectomy
09/20/2024
Surgical site infections are said to account for approximately 20% of all health care associated infections. Are you familiar with common risk factors for these infections after surgery for an abdominal...
09/20/2024
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Prescribing PrEP in Primary Care
05/08/2024
As a primary care practitioner, do you prescribe pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to eligible patients who are at risk of acquiring HIV infection?
05/08/2024
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Recommended Treatments for Severe, Critical COVID-19
03/26/2024
The efficacy and safety of several medications have been examined for treating COVID-19 infections of varying severity. Do you know which medication therapies are currently recommended for use in...
03/26/2024

Clinical Insights

Case Report Insights
Matthew Nemoy
Case Report Insights
How to Diagnose and Treat a Rare Disease: A Case of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
12/11/2024

Matthew Nemoy, DO

Matthew Nemoy, DO
In this Consultant Case Report Insights, Matthew Nemoy, DO, discusses his team’s study, “Supraclavicular Lymphadenopathy as the Presenting Feature of Disseminated Mycobacterium Tuberculosis,” including the...
12/11/2024
Conference Coverage
Ashish Bhargava
Conference Coverage
Risk Factors Associated With Prolonged Hospital Length of Stay in Adult Patients With RSV
10/13/2024
Ashish Bhargava, MD
In this video, Ashish Bhargava, MD, discusses the results of his team's study on the risk factors associated with a longer hospital stay in adult patients with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV. He talks...
10/13/2024
Video: Multidisciplinary Roundtable
Jeffrey Kwong, DNP, MPH, ANP-BC
Video: Multidisciplinary Roundtable
The Multidisciplinary Approach to Managing People With HIV
09/10/2024
In this multidisciplinary video roundtable discussion, Jeffrey Kwong, DNP, MPH, ANP-BC, interviews pharmacist Milena Murray, PharmD, MS, psychologist David Vance, PhD, MGS, MS, and internist Jonathan...
09/10/2024
Case Report Insights
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Case Report Insights
A Case of Bacteremia and Sepsis in a Pediatric Patient
09/01/2024
Drew Burgess; Felicia Cooper, MD
In this Consultant Case Report Insights, Felicia Cooper, MD, and Drew Burgess speak about their study, "Slide Injury Leading to Bacteremia and Sepsis in a Pediatric Patient.” Dr Cooper and Ms Burgess...
09/01/2024
Expert Q&A
Jennifer Walsh, DNP
Expert Q&A
A 17-Fold Increase in Measles Cases Puts Elimination Status at Risk in United States
08/29/2024

Jennifer Walsh, DNP, CPNP, CNE

Jennifer Walsh, DNP, CPNP, CNE ...
Jennifer Walsh, DNP, CPNP, CNE, talks about the reasons for the sudden surge in measles cases in the United States, what clinicians can do to make their patients aware of the increase, and the potential...
08/29/2024