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Flu Vaccination, Ending Lockdown, Vaccine Production in Latin America: COVID-19 Global Weekly Highlights

News September 30, 2021

These are the global coronavirus stories you need to know about this week.
Thousands of Long COVID Cases Could Be Averted if Children Have Two Jabs: Study

News September 30, 2021
Sunlight Exposure Guidelines May Need to Be Revised, New Research Shows

News September 30, 2021

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Booster Shot Back-and-Forth Creates Uncertainty, Confusion

Medscape Medical News September 29, 2021

Most people are following the guidelines on getting their Pfizer booster shot, while some not yet eligible are 'gaming the system.'
Foods That Can Help Boost Your Immunity

WebMD September 29, 2021
Paying Less for Drugs With Problematic Approvals?

Medscape Medical News September 29, 2021

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COVID Is Killing Rural Americans at Twice the Rate of Urbanites

Kaiser Health News September 30, 2021
Biden Vaccine Mandate Splits US on Party Lines: AP-NORC Poll

Associated Press September 30, 2021
Many Patients, Doctors Unaware of Advancements in Cancer Care

WebMD Health News September 30, 2021
HYP 2021

Abnormal Nighttime BP Patterns Risky in Adults With Diabetes

Medscape Medical News September 30, 2021
Worried Parents Scramble to Vaccinate Kids Despite FDA Guidance

WebMD Health News September 30, 2021
Woman Who Survived 1918 Flu, World War Succumbs to COVID

Associated Press September 30, 2021
Relapse Risk Increased With Antidepressant Discontinuation

Medscape Medical News September 30, 2021
Flu Vaccination, Ending Lockdown, Vaccine Production in Latin America: COVID-19 Global Weekly Highlights

Medscape News UK September 30, 2021

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At the FDA, a Key Opportunity to Advance Abortion Justice

Commentary September 30, 2021

The Food and Drug Administration may be on the verge of removing a key barrier to accessing medication abortion.
Please Keep Your Amateur Dietician Advice to Yourself

Blog September 30, 2021
Air Supply: Targeting Eosinophils in Severe Asthma: Life on Steroids

Medscape TV Episode September 29, 2021
Heart Failure Drug Management Tips and Tricks

Commentary September 29, 2021

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Medscape One-on-One Eric Topol on Medscape

George Lundberg: At Large at Medscape George D. Lundberg, MD

Ethics: Today's Hot Topics Arthur L. Caplan, PhD

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Prasad on Medicine Vinay K. Prasad, MD, MPH

Mandrola on Medscape John M. Mandrola, MD

Impact Factor with F. Perry Wilson F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE

Lifestyle Blogger Dr Wayne Sotile

Lifestyle Blogger Dr Rosy Thachil

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Lifestyle Blogger Dr Jennifer Lycette

Lifestyle Blogger Dr Nicole Sparks

Science & Tech Blogger Dr Natalia Pasternak

Education & Training Blogger Dr Shobha Stack

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Med Student's Skills Tested Saving Life of Accident Victim

Medscape Medical News September 29, 2021

A third-year student was on the way to a Las Vegas Raiders game when she came upon gruesome hit-and-run accident and jumped into action with the help of other football fans.
Booster Shot Back-and-Forth Creates Uncertainty, Confusion

Medscape Medical News September 29, 2021
Two Nurses Admit to Stealing Drugs from Hospital Patients

Medscape Medical News September 29, 2021
MDs Doing Wrong-Site Surgery: Why Is It Still Happening?

Medscape Medical News September 29, 2021

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IDWeek 2021

September 29-October 03,2021 Virtual
WCPD 2021

September 22-25, 2021 Virtual
EASD 2021

September 27-October 01,2021 Virtual

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Patient Simulation: A 55-Year-Old Breast Cancer Survivor Presents With Hip and Leg Pain

Patient Simulation September 27, 2021

A postmenopausal woman is concerned about her increasing discomfort. What's your first priority in managing her care?
Fast Five Quiz: Sickle Cell Disease Presentation and Diagnosis

Fast Five Quiz September 24, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Breast Cancer

Fast Five Quiz September 24, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Exudative Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Fast Five Quiz September 24, 2021

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Medscape Hospitalist Compensation Report 2021

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International Physician Compensation Report 2021: Do US Docs Have It Better?

Medscape Features Slideshows
Medscape Physician Assistant Compensation Report 2021

Medscape Features Slideshows
Medscape Physician Wealth & Debt Report 2021

Medscape Features Slideshows
Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2021: The Recovery Begins

Medscape Features Slideshows

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