To Prepare for Novel 2019 Coronavirus Transmissions, Look to the Past
High transmissibility and high severity are the 2 most critical factors for determining the effect of a viral outbreak; no recent pandemics have been both.
General Infectious Diseases
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Judge Requests Answers About Relocation of COVID-19 Patients
Federal and California officials must provide more information to local officials about plans to relocate former cruise ship passengers who have tested positive for the new coronavirus to a facility in a Southern California community.
Medical Assistance in Dying: A Case Study on Conscientious Objection and Moral Distress
In the context of medical assistance in dying (MAiD), a framework allowing clinicians to communicate their ethical concerns may have benefits for both patients and providers.
High Number of US Cases of Travel-Linked Dengue Virus From 2010 to 2017
During 2010 to 2017, there were 5,009 travel-associated and 378 locally acquired confirmed or probable dengue virus cases in the United States.
CT Scan Features Described for 2019 Novel Coronavirus Infection
Key CT findings have been characterized for patients infected with the 2019 novel coronavirus.
Vegetarian Diet Linked to Lower Risk for Urinary Tract Infection
A vegetarian diet is associated with a reduced risk for urinary tract infection.
Many Antibiotic Prescriptions Filled Without Infection-Related Diagnosis
More than one-quarter of antibiotic fills for Medicaid patients not associated with a clinician visit
More Americans Evacuated From China Due to Coronavirus
FDA announced Tuesday that it has fast-tracked a test for the virus to help speed screening efforts
Coronavirus Genetically Divergent From SARS, Likely Originated in Bats
New data show that the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) causing the Wuhan outbreak may have been hosted by bats initially.
Chinese Doctor Among First to Warn About Coronavirus Dies From Virus
Dr. Li Wenliang raised concerns about a cluster of illnesses that were similar to SARS
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