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A new cohort study conducted across 11 U.S. hospitals has found that nearly 40% of surgical patients experience adverse events during inpatient perioperative care.

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has caused severe illness in adults, especially among those aged 75 and older, but the burden of RSV-associated hospitalizations before vaccines were introduced is unclear.

An agreement has been issued by the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to partner with Alveo Technologies to develop a rapid, point-of-need diagnostic test for detecting avian influenza A(H5) in humans.

Overtreatment of prostate cancer persists among men with limited life expectancy within the Veterans Affairs (VA) health system.

Resilience in adolescents with juvenile fibromyalgia (JFM) may significantly alleviate emotional symptoms, providing fresh insights for clinicians treating this complex chronic pain condition.

Metformin, commonly prescribed for diabetes, may reduce the risks of exacerbation and hospitalization in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has lifted a clinical hold on a late-stage trial of a combined COVID-19 and influenza vaccine candidate, allowing the study to resume following an investigation into a reported adverse event.

A national study recently highlighted the potential life-saving impact of enhancing emergency departments’ (ED) pediatric readiness across the United States.