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News from the FDA/CDC
Pediatric ED diagnoses vary with the season
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Live attenuated flu vaccine gets ACIP nod for 2018-2019 season
No preferential recommendation is made for one flu vaccine product over another.
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Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Syndrome Management
In this review, the authors discuss the similarities and differences between diabetic ketoacidosis and the hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state,...
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Status Epilepticus in the Emergency Department, Part 2: Treatment
In part 1 of this 2-part review, the authors detailed proper diagnosis of seizures in the ED setting. In this concluding article, they focus on...
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AMA: Opioid prescriptions down since 2013
Number of providers registered for prescription drug monitoring programs has tripled since 2014.
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Evaluation of Seizures and Seizure-like Activity in the Emergency Department: Part 1
In part 1 of this 2-part review, the authors discuss determining the correct diagnosis for seizures in the ED.
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NIH launches early Ebola treatment trial
A phase 1 study of a potential new Ebola treatment has begun at the NIH, examining the safety of monoclonal antibody mAb114 in healthy volunteers...
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Guiding Resuscitation in the Emergency Department
The authors review the background, benefits, and limitations of common and readily available tools to assess the volume status of and guide fluid...
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Phase 2 ‘universal flu vaccine’ trial announced
NIAID announced that is sponsoring a phase 2 trial of a universal flu vaccine, M-001, which could protect against many current and emerging...
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FDA approves epinephrine autoinjector for infants and toddlers
A shorter, retractable needle and a lower dose of epinephrine make it ideal for young children.
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Ranking points physicians toward South Dakota
“Best states to practice medicine” named for 2018.