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Tips to Cope With the Challenge of Changeover Day

Expert Interview July 28, 2021

Medscape UK asked two health professionals what advice they'd give to make Changeover Day run as smoothly as possible.
Online Transgender Clinic Doctor Appears Before Tribunal Over Patient Care

News July 27, 2021
Case of Surgeon Who Burned His Initials on Patients' Livers to Be Reconsidered

News July 27, 2021

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CDC Calls for Masks in Schools, Hard-Hit Areas, Even if Vaccinated

Medscape Medical News July 27, 2021

In a reversal to official CDC policy just two 2 months ago, the agency is again recommending that some Americans mask up when indoors, even if vaccinated. New data on breakthrough transmission is also "worrisome."
MDs Rebut Claims of Toxic Culture After Resident Suicides

Medscape Business of Medicine July 27, 2021
Mayo, Cleveland Clinics Top Latest US News Hospital Rankings

Medscape Medical News July 27, 2021

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Emergence and Epidemiology of the SARS-CoV-2 B.1.526 Variant

Journal Article July 28, 2021

This report details the characteristics of the SARS-CoV-2 variant B.1.526, first identified in New York City. Does it lead to more severe disease or increased risk for breakthrough infection?
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Running in Polluted Air Is a Two-edged Sword

Journal Article July 28, 2021
Vermont Continues to Lead Nation in Many COVID-19 Categories

News July 27, 2021
Are You Afraid of Getting COVID-19 Now?

News July 27, 2021
Atlanta Man Charged With Fraud After Fake COVID-19 Test

News July 27, 2021
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BioNTech Aims to Develop mRNA-Based Malaria Vaccine

News July 27, 2021
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Russia Approves Trials of Combined AstraZeneca/Sputnik V Vaccine

News July 27, 2021
Reuters Health Information

Moderna in Talks With FDA to Expand COVID-19 Vaccine Pediatric Study

News July 27, 2021

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Medically Significant Spider Bites: Which to Watch Out For

Slideshow July 23, 2021

Treating venomous spider bites requires knowledge of the involved species. Learn which spiders may pose a hazard to humans.
Fast Five Quiz: Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes

Fast Five Quiz July 23, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Acetaminophen

Fast Five Quiz July 22, 2021
A 53-Year-Old Social Media Worker With Dysphonia and Paresis

Case Challenge July 20, 2021

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Texas Doctor Stole Identities, Forged Records in Fraud Scheme

Medscape Business of Medicine July 27, 2021

Family physician falsely billed TRICARE for $6.7 million; "excited delirium" death lawsuit targets hospital, nursing staff; and more.
Groups, States Push Back on Legal Challenges to PBM Regulation

Medscape Medical News July 27, 2021
MDs Rebut Claims of Toxic Culture After Resident Suicides

Medscape Business of Medicine July 27, 2021
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Medscape Medical News July 27, 2021

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