Public Health & Population Testing Strategy
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The US Is Driving a Public Health Emergency of International Concern
Experts call for global collaboration to mitigate the harms of US policy changes
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Study Makes Promising Advances in Accurately Diagnosing Sepsis
New findings show that an accessible clinical decision-making tool significantly reduced mortality, with the greatest benefit seen among patients from the most deprived communities
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Body’s Immune Response May Keep HIV in Check Without Medication
Study finds antibodies and T cells can suppress HIV in some patients without lifelong medication, opening the door to new treatment strategies
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20 Years of HPV Vaccines: Scientists Celebrate Major Cancer Prevention Milestone
Douglas R. Lowy, MD, and John T. Schiller, PhD, are honored with the 2026 Pezcoller Foundation-AACR International Award for developing the first vaccine specifically designed to prevent cancer
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DEA Places Bromazolam in Schedule I, Signaling New Lab Compliance Requirements
Forensic and toxicology labs handling or testing this designer benzodiazepine must follow updated Schedule I regulations
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Gut Microbiome Connected with Heart Disease Precursor
Using metagenomic sequencing, a new study reports a gut microbiome signature associated with dyslipidemia
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Breast Cancer Remains the Most Common Cancer in Women, with Cases Projected to Exceed 3.5 Million by 2050
Six modifiable risks drive over a quarter of healthy years lost to breast cancer
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CD4 Testing: A Critical Diagnostic Tool for Advanced HIV
Updated recommendations emphasize the ongoing importance of CD4 testing alongside viral load monitoring in HIV care
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COVID-19 Vaccination During Pregnancy May Help Prevent Preeclampsia
The findings offer unprecedented insight into preeclampsia prevention, independent of the direct effects of COVID-19 infection.
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US Exit from the World Health Organization Marks a New Era in Global Health Policy—Here’s What the US, and World, Will Lose
The US–WHO collaboration has been critical in the country’s response to mpox, shown here, as well as Ebola, Marburg, flu, and COVID-19
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Have Associations Between Historical Redlining and Breast Cancer Survival Changed Over Time?
Study finds that disparities generally narrowed from 1995–2014, but subsequently widened
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