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UK COVID-19 Update: New Advice on Oxford Vaccine for Under 40s, and Indian Variant Now of Concern

News May 7, 2021

These are the UK coronavirus stories you need to know about today.
New Safety Report on Management of Chronic Asthma in Children

News May 7, 2021
LSE-Lancet Commission: Rebuilding the NHS Post-Pandemic

News May 7, 2021

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Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Works Against Two Variants

Medscape Medical News May 6, 2021

First data released by Moderna shows the specific booster vaccine in development is efficacious in fully vaccinated people against variants first identified in South Africa and Brazil.
Jimmy Kimmel Urges People to Get COVID-19 Vaccine

WebMD Health News May 6, 2021
Stakeholders Blast Medicare Reporting Changes

Medscape Medical News May 6, 2021

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CBD for Severe Epilepsy Linked to Early Puberty in a 2-Year-Old

Medscape Medical News May 7, 2021
FDA Panel Narrowly Backs Avacopan Approval

Medscape Medical News May 7, 2021
Topol Talks: COVID-19 Variants Are Innocent Until Proven Guilty

Medscape Medical News May 7, 2021
Cyberattack, Overworked Doctors, Travel Restrictions: COVID-19 Global Weekly Highlights

Medscape News UK May 7, 2021
Infective Endocarditis With Stroke Post-TAVR: 'Dismal' Prognosis

Medscape Medical News May 6, 2021
Bar Owner Accused of Selling Fake Vaccination Cards

WebMD Health News May 6, 2021
Should COVID Shots for Teens Go to Developing Countries?

WebMD Health News May 6, 2021
AAAAI 2021

School-Based Asthma Program Improves Care for Kids

Medscape Medical News May 6, 2021

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'Inclusive' Cancer Research: Don't Reinforce False Perceptions

Commentary May 7, 2021

Careful language matters because race is a fraught concept.
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Latest Updates on Monoclonal Antibodies

Expert Interview May 6, 2021
CDC Expert Commentary

Traveling Safely During the Pandemic: CDC Guidance

Commentary May 6, 2021
Going Viral: Social Media May Be Increasing Cases of New-Onset Tics

Commentary May 6, 2021

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

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

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West on Lung Cancer H. Jack West, MD

Isaacson on Alzheimer's Richard S. Isaacson, MD

Manson on Women's Health JoAnn E. Manson, MD, DrPH

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COVID Testing a Windfall for Hospitals, Labs, and Others

Kaiser Health News May 7, 2021

As the pandemic enters its second year, no procedure has been more frequent than tests for the virus causing it. And it's serving as a financial bonanza for some.
Telemedicine Is a Tool — Not a Replacement for a Doctor's Touch

Kaiser Health News May 6, 2021
Docs Mobilize Help For Indian Colleagues Affected by COVID Surge

Medscape Medical News May 5, 2021
Hit by Higher Prices for Gear, Doctors Want Insurers to Pay

Kaiser Health News May 5, 2021

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ARVO 2021

May 01-7, 2021 Virtual
APA 2021

May 01-3, 2021 Virtual
ACP 2021

April 29-May 01,2021 Virtual

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Fast Five Quiz: Meningitis

Fast Five Quiz May 6, 2021

Patients with meningitis may be at risk for neurologic sequelae or death. How much do you know about this potentially serious condition? Test your knowledge with our short quiz.
Fast Five Quiz: Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

Fast Five Quiz May 5, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Squamous Cell Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Fast Five Quiz May 5, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Hygiene-Related Diseases

Fast Five Quiz May 4, 2021

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Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2021: The Recovery Begins

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Medscape Physician Lifestyle & Happiness Report 2021

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Medscape Nurse Career Satisfaction Report 2020

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Medscape APRN Compensation Report 2020

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Life, Death, and Painful Dilemmas: Ethics 2020

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