Report highlights public awareness of invasive fungal diseases for treatment accuracy
Report highlights importance of public awareness for serious fungal infections
A non-clinical report describes the concept that public awareness of invasive fungal diseases may prevent incorrect treatment and improve ou…
Public awareness of serious fungal infections can prevent incorrect treatment and improve health outcomes for those with weakened immune sys…
Weekly COVID-19 cases increased nationally among US young adults aged 18-22 years
Why did COVID-19 cases rise among young adults last summer?
An observational report from the United States found a national increase in weekly COVID-19 cases among persons aged 18-22 years during Augu…
A new report shows a national rise in weekly COVID-19 cases among young adults aged 18 to 22 in the United States during August and early Se…
US death certificate analysis finds 5.5% of COVID-19 deaths listed no other conditions
Most COVID-19 death certificates in 2020 listed other contributing health conditions
A US surveillance study of 378,048 death certificates listing COVID-19 in 2020 found only 5.5% listed COVID-19 without any other conditions.…
Most death certificates listing COVID-19 in 2020 also recorded other health conditions that contributed to the passing.
Excessive Alcohol Use Associated with Deaths and Years of Life Lost in US Population
How many lives does excessive drinking cut short in the US?
An observational report examined the impact of excessive alcohol use on deaths and years of potential life lost in the United States populat…
A new report counts the deaths and years of life lost in the US caused by excessive alcohol use.
Observational study examines pedestrian death rates by race/ethnicity in US population
Who faces the highest risk of being killed while walking?
An observational study analyzed age-adjusted pedestrian death rates by race/ethnicity in the United States population. The specific results,…
A new look at pedestrian deaths in the U.S. examined the risk for different racial and ethnic groups. The study calculated age-adjusted deat…
Observational report describes handwashing behavior among U.S. adults during COVID-19
Report describes handwashing behavior among U.S. adults during the pandemic
An observational report describes handwashing behavior among U.S. adults before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. No effect sizes, absolute …
A new report describes how handwashing habits among U.S. adults shifted before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Observational report examines hand hygiene habits among US adults during COVID-19 pandemic
How did our handwashing habits change during the pandemic?
An observational report describes hand hygiene habits among adults in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic. No specific findings, …
A new report examines how adults in the United States changed their handwashing habits during the COVID-19 pandemic, though specific finding…
Study examines drivers of COVID-19 exposure risk behaviors in Wisconsin young adults
What drives COVID-19 risk behaviors in young adults? A Wisconsin study looks for answers
An observational study in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, explored factors influencing behaviors related to COVID-19 exposure risk among young …
Young adults in Winnebago County are the focus of a new study investigating what drives behaviors that might influence their risk of COVID-1…
Correctional facility employee contracted COVID-19 after brief exposures to six infected persons
Can brief encounters spread COVID-19? One prison worker's story raises questions
A case report describes a single correctional facility employee who contracted COVID-19 after multiple brief encounters with six incarcerate…
A correctional worker caught COVID-19 after brief encounters with six infected people, raising questions about how much contact is needed to…
Survey examines Valley fever awareness among California general population
Survey examines public awareness of Valley fever in California
A survey assessed Valley fever awareness in California's general population. The report did not provide sample size, specific findings, or m…
A new survey checked how much people in California know about Valley fever, but the results haven't been shared yet.
Report describes Major League Baseball's response to COVID-19 outbreak among players
How did Major League Baseball handle a COVID-19 outbreak among its players?
A report describes Major League Baseball's response to a COVID-19 outbreak among its players in the United States. No specific study design,…
A new report details how Major League Baseball handled a COVID-19 outbreak among its players, focusing on the protocols, testing, and isolat…
Observational report describes tobacco product use among US middle and high school students
How many middle and high school students are using tobacco products?
An observational report describes tobacco product use among middle and high school students in the United States. No specific study details,…
A new report on teen tobacco use leaves parents and officials without answers on how many students use products or if rates are rising.