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Macrolide Antibiotics in Pregnancy Linked to Birth Defects

News February 21, 2020

Clinicians should be cautious when prescribing macrolide antibiotics during pregnancy, especially the first trimester, due to an increased risk of major malformations, although the absolute risk is small, suggests UK study.
Has NICE Got It Wrong on Acute Coronary Syndromes?

Commentary February 21, 2020
GPs Remain Opposed to Assisted Dying

News February 21, 2020

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China HIV Patients Risk Running Out of AIDS Drugs in Days -UNAIDS

News February 21, 2020

HIV patients in China risk running out of life-saving AIDS drugs because quarantines and lockdowns aimed at containing the coronavirus disease outbreak mean they cannot replenish vital medicine stocks, United Nations AIDS agency said on Wednesday.
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Russian Blogger's HIV Documentary Reaches Millions, Draws Kremlin Praise

News February 20, 2020
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Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity Tied to Skin Cancer Risk

News February 20, 2020
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Japan Plans HIV Drug Trials to Fight Coronavirus as Diamond Princess Cases Rise

News February 19, 2020
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Performing the Initial Assessment of HIV-Positive Patients

Journal Article February 19, 2020
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HIV Testing Outcomes Among Blacks or African Americans

Journal Article February 19, 2020
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Journal Article February 18, 2020
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Injected Heroin Use Still High in U.S., May Explain HCV Infection Rate

News February 14, 2020

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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): A New Pandemic?

Slideshow February 21, 2020

The emergence of a novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2 [2019-nCoV]) during a December 2019 outbreak of respiratory illnesses in Wuhan, China, has become a global public health emergency. Ongoing prevention, monitoring, and public health.
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It's Not Just Hospitals That Sue Patients Who Can't Pay

Kaiser Health News February 21, 2020

Until very recently, the separate company that runs the emergency department at Nashville General Hospital in Tennessee was continuing to haul patients who couldn't pay medical bills into court.
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