Approximately 4% of hospitalized patients who were colonized with toxigenic Clostridioides difficile progressed to hospital-onset C. difficile infection and identified key risk factors for progression.
In this column, KFF President and CEO Drew Altman examines the threat posed by health misinformation and opportunities to combat it by relying on the…
A new analysis shows that 27,000 retailers in areas with the highest shares of SNAP participants would be the most likely to bear the brunt…
A major political battle is brewing on Capitol Hill as House Republicans push for sweeping changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the nation’s…
Anu Osinusi, MD provides insights on the findings of Gilead’s investigational therapy from its phase 3 MYR301 study, which are being reported at the ongoing…
In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin with Vincent Racaniello bemoan the attack on science within the US, salt water controls for vaccines, return to…
STAT readers share what it’s link to have measles, mumps, whooping cough, and other vaccine-preventable illnesses. Some stories are from decades past — others are…
Young people who have been living with HIV since birth have a significant unmet need for innovative long-acting treatments that can overcome drug resistance and…
Allegheny County Health Department data shows significant drops in measles vaccinations among kindergarteners since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The patients are young children who recently traveled internationally.
