Researcher discusses importance of communicating to the public during a pandemic, and the personal risk it can entail
In global crises like the COVID-19 pandemic, it is vital that scientists step forward to engage with the public and help ...
Study: Antibiotic use in patients hospitalized with COVID-19 appears to have no beneficial effect on clinical outcomes
Antibiotic treatment of adults hospitalized with moderate COVID-19 is associated with clinical deterioration, despite the ...
Study reveals emotional turmoil experienced after dog-theft is like that of a caregiver losing a child
A new study published in the journal Animal-Human Interactions reveals that emotional turmoil experienced by dog owners after ...
Study reports chlamydia and gonorrhea more likely to be treated per CDC guidelines in certain populations
Chlamydia and gonorrhea are the two most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the United States, impacting 2.4 ...
Improving health communication to save lives during epidemics
Zika and other public health emergencies, effective communication of public health messages is crucial to control the spread ...
Diabetes drug shows promise for the treatment of acute heart failure
A multicenter study led by Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) and Lipscomb University College of Pharmacy in ...
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Job losses help explain increase in drug deaths among Black Americans
New research points to an economic factor that might be overlooked when considering why drug-related deaths among Black ...
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New research finds paid family leave helps prevent child abuse
Child maltreatment is a serious public health issue in the United States, particularly affecting young children who are most ...