The overall estimated RSV incidence in young children was about 3 times higher in ambulatory care than in emergency departments.
A large-language model developed by researchers accurately extracted signs and symptoms of sepsis from the admission notes of more than 93,000 patients.
About 90% of the cases reported in Canada in the past year have been in unvaccinated residents.
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