Without proper vetting and governance, AI tools pose risks to patients, especially those from underserved communities, the authors write.
The resulting aerosols can create a potential pathway for inhalation of airborne pathogens.
Higher levels of Streptomyces and Mycobacterium species in dust were tied to poorer performance on lung tests.
Though “brain-eating amoeba” infections are rare, they are almost always fatal.
Among 592 patients, the median age at diagnosis was 46, with a mean age at death of 52 for the 31 workers who died.
The death occurred in Marion County, and the state has 14 Vibrio vulnificus cases this year.
People can also become sick from Vibrio vulnificus after eating raw or undercooked shellfish.
The authors of two new papers advocate screening for congenital CMV, while affected families call for greater awareness.
Two-thirds of trainees use AI in their work, despite only 1 in 5 having received AI education.
Having 2 or more underlying conditions or undergoing a hospital transfer may be connected with more-serious complications of infection.
