Infectious Diseases Consultant spoke with Emily P. Hyle, MD, whose recent study suggests that new strategies may be needed to improve MMR vaccination rates among US children who travel internationally.
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Meningococcal B vaccination is recommended for adolescents aged 11 or 12 years. Tamera Coyne-Beasley, MD, MPH, shares her thoughts on the decision-making process for patients and their guardians about...
The American Gastroenterological Association has recently published a clinical practice update on functional heartburn. Lead author Ronnie Fass, MD, answered our questions about the update.
Is pulmonary artery denervation via a therapeutic intravascular ultrasonic system a safe and effective treatment option for patients with PAH? In this Q&A, Alex Rothman, BM BCh, PhD, highlights what he and...
One of the many benefits of statins is their use as a primary prevention for cardiovascular disease. In this Q&A, Jiang Bian, PhD, and Yi Guo, PhD, answered our questions about the associations of...
Hookah is a common tobacco product, especially among youth. A research team aimed to better understand the effects of hookah on thrombogenesis. Lead author Fadi Khasawneh, B.Pharm, PhD, answered our...
Post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 are becoming an increasing concern for many patients with a history of COVID-19 infection. Moreover, these sequelae are often nonpulmonary in nature. In this Q&A, Dr...
As the COVID-19 vaccines are distributed across the United States, questions arise around vaccine hesitancy, local and state guidelines, and supply and demand. In this Q&A, Dr Evans addresses our...
Asthma is a common comorbidity of atopic dermatitis (AD). A recent review and meta-analysis revealed the prevalence and the association between AD and asthma. Study author Jacob P. Thyssen, MD, PhD, DmSci,...
In this Q&A, Dr Machado answers our questions about the impact that biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs have in axial spondyloarthritis remission.