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After the pandemic began, 29.3% of women said they were anxious, compared with only 12.4% of men.
Safety concerns were more prevalent in higher income parents, while knowledge gaps and lack of provider recommendation were more common in their lower income peers.
Patients who were treated with Paxlovid were twice as likely to have received at least two doses of COVID-19 vaccine.
The American Gastroenterological Association says the document is the first comprehensive, evidence-based guideline on the use of FMT for recurrent C difficile.
The infections are occurring amid a global rise in cases and gaps in MMR vaccination.
Cambodia has now reported 5 cases this year, which follow a rise that began last year.
During the pandemic, mortality rates increased significantly for men, people of color, non-urban residents, and people in the South and West.
In the 19 states with COVID-19 vaccine mandates, weekly COVID-19 vaccination rates weren't statistically significantly different before and after mandate implementation.
The prevalence of 30-day long COVID was 43% lower among the vaccinated group.
A total of 282,000 renters received an eviction notice in 2020 and 2021, during which time their observed death rate was 106% higher than expected.
Though influenza A is still dominant, some countries are seeing influenza B rises.
More than half of the antibiotics prescribed by VA dentists in 2019 do not have guidelines supporting their use.
The Minimized Risk of Antimicrobial Resistance certification is given to manufacturing sites that have demonstrated a commitment to controlling antibiotic discharge.
The most common symptom throughout the study period was rash, followed by enlarged lymph nodes.
In 2021, the US RN workforce decreased by more than 100,000 employees.
Just over 40% of mothers said their young babies had received Beyfortus, the new RSV antibody vaccine.
In hard-hit Brazil, the health ministry has asked the Fiocruz Institute to double its dengue test production.
Vaccine halved risk of medically attended COVID, reduced H1N1 flu risk by 60%.
At least 10 people have been sickened by E coli in an outbreak tied to raw milk cheese, and a Salmonella outbreak linked to charcuterie meats has grown to 70 cases.
The study also found "severely high" levels of resistance to first-line treatments for UTIs in Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda.