Daily Archives: February 8, 2017

Wed, Feb 8 – Top 10 Medical News Stories

8 Feb, 2017 | 00:01h | UTC

 

1 – Recommended Immunization Schedule for Adults Aged 19 Years or Older, United States, 2017 – Annals of Internal Medicine

 

2 – Recommended Immunization Schedules for Adults – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

 

3 – 2017 Adult Immunization Schedule Released – Physician’s First Watch

 

4 – Recommended Immunization Schedule for Children and Adolescents Aged 18 Years or Younger, UNITED STATES, 2017 – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 

5 – Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule—United States, 2017 – Pediatrics

 

6 – Prevention of contrast-induced acute kidney injury in patients undergoing cardiovascular procedures-a systematic review and network meta-analysis – PLoS One

 

7 – Nicotine, Carcinogen, and Toxin Exposure in Long-Term E-Cigarette and Nicotine Replacement Therapy Users: A Cross-sectional Study – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ required for full-text)

Sources: Medscape – E-Cigarettes as Safe as Nicotine Replacement in Real-World Study (free registration required) And Study of cancer-causing toxins finds e-cigs much safer than smoking – Reuters And Study: E-Cig Use Safer than Smoking? Toxic exposures much lower in biomarker analysis – MedPage Today (free registration required)

 

8 – Dengue: knowledge gaps, unmet needs, and research priorities – The Lancet Infectious Diseases (free registration required) (RT @Onisillos)

 

9 – Prevention and control of dengue—the light at the end of the tunnel – The Lancet Infectious Diseases (free registration required) (RT @Onisillos)

 

10 – Disease and economic burdens of dengue – The Lancet Infectious Diseases (free registration required) (RT @Onisillos)

 

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