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How Can We Stop the Next Pandemic? Here's What a WHO Panel Recommends A new global system should be set up to respond faster to disease outbreaks, an independent WHO review panel said on Wednesday.
Reuters Health Information, May 13, 2021
UPDATE 2-U.S. CDC Finds More Clotting Cases After J&J Vaccine, Sees Causal Link
Reuters Health Information, May 13, 2021
Among Asymptomatic, 2% May Harbor 90% of Community's Viral Load A study of more than 72,000 COVID-19 saliva samples collected among asymptomatic college students explores differences in viral load levels.
Medscape Medical News, May 13, 2021
ACC 2021 Advent of hs-Troponins in ED Didn't Lead to Cascades of Testing US arrival of the high-sensitivity assays expanded use of a few tests, but hospitalization and some big-ticket services and procedures didn't go up or may have actually declined, two reports suggest.
Medscape Medical News, May 13, 2021
Ohio to Give $1 Million to 5 Who Get COVID Vaccine
WebMD Health News, May 13, 2021
New AHA Statement on Aortic Stenosis in Chronic Kidney Disease
Medscape Medical News, May 13, 2021
Once Fully Vaccinated, No Need to Mask Up in Most Places, CDC Says
Medscape Medical News, May 13, 2021
New Recommendations on Reconstruction After Skin Cancer Resection
Medscape Medical News, May 13, 2021
Anticoagulation in Advanced Dementia Needs 'Rational Strategy'
Medscape Medical News, May 13, 2021
CVS Offers COVID-19 Vaccines Nationwide for Ages 12-15
WebMD Health News, May 13, 2021
APA 2021 Online Bullying Tied to an Increased Risk for Suicidal Thoughts, Actions
Medscape Medical News, May 13, 2021
CIA's Fake Vaccination Program in Pakistan May Have Hurt Trust in Vaccines
Reuters Health Information, May 13, 2021

Global Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis in India
Expert Interview, May 2021
Good Move: No 'Emotional Support' Peacocks and Lizards on Planes
Commentary, May 2021
Seizures in Kids: Benign or Concerning?
Commentary, May 2021
Disparities in SGLT2i Use: Patient Barriers or Physician Bias?
Commentary, May 2021
Medical Triumph: Gene Therapy Gives Shot at Normal Life
Commentary, May 2021
How Has COVID-19 Affected People With Migraine?
Article, May 2021
AF Ablation Latest: Whom to Treat and How Early to Intervene
Commentary, May 2021
Navigating Prior Authorization and Costs for HFrEF Drugs
Commentary, May 2021
FDA Expands Pfizer Vaccine EUA for Children Ages 12-15
Expert Interview, May 2021
ECO 2021
Conference Coverage, May 2021

Alert FDA Warns Cell Phone, Smart Watch Magnets Affect Medical Devices
News Alerts, May 13, 2021
Alert CDC Recommends Use of Pfizer's COVID Vaccine in 12- to 15-Year-Olds
Medscape Medical News, May 12, 2021
Alert FDA Clears Cap Device for 'Smart' Insulin Pens for Diabetes
FDA Approvals, May 11, 2021
Alert FDA Authorizes Pfizer COVID Vaccine for Teens 12-15
WebMD Health News, May 10, 2021
Alert FDA OKs Upfront Pembro for Advanced HER2+ Gastric Cancer
FDA Approvals, May 6, 2021

ECO 2021
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May 03-7, 2021; Virtual
ATS 2021
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