I’m sticking to my principles on not getting smartphones for my tweens — even though my child got lost on…
Coronavirus Live Updates: U.S. Evacuates Citizens, and Deaths Mount
Chinese officials confirmed nearly 6,000 cases of the mysterious illness as foreign governments airlifted their citizens out of Wuhan, the…
Early Transmission Dynamics in Wuhan, China, of Novel Coronavirus–Infected Pneumonia
Since December 2019, an increasing number of cases of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV)–infected pneumonia (NCIP) have been identified in Wuhan, a…
Influenza in U.S. Detention Centers — The Desperate Need for Immunization
This past year has demonstrated how dangerous U.S. detention centers have become for migrant children. Before September 2018, no child…
How Do Bats Live With So Many Viruses?
They are considered the probable source of the coronavirus outbreak spreading from China. It turns out that they may have…
How Do Bats Live With So Many Viruses?
They are considered the probable source of the coronavirus outbreak spreading from China. It turns out that they may have…
A Diffuse Papular Rash in an Adult
A 39-year-old female presented to the clinic with a chronic rash that initially presented at the age of ten. The…
New toxic byproducts of disinfecting drinking water
Mixing drinking water with chlorine, the United States’ most common method of disinfecting drinking water, creates previously unidentified toxic byproducts.
Pneumonia recovery reprograms immune cells of the lung
Researchers have determined that after lungs recover from infection, alveolar macrophages (immune cells that live in the lungs and help…
High school GPAs are stronger predictors of college graduation than ACT scores
Students’ high school grade point averages are five times stronger than their ACT scores at predicting college graduation, according to…