March 20, 2026

Open Dressings Show Early Contamination

Study finds microbial growth across settings and dressing types following routine clinical handling

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March 18, 2026

Medical Oddities: Friends, Family… and Faster Aging?

From gut gas trackers to bat vaccines, relationships and aging, GLP-1 hair shifts, and bug-based delivery—medicine keeps getting creative.

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March 17, 2026

Flu Vaccine Cut Hospitalizations Despite Drifted H3N2 Strain

Interim CDC estimates found the 2025–2026 vaccine reduced outpatient influenza visits by up to 41% and hospitalizations by up to 41%.

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March 13, 2026

Clinicians Warn of Fatal Measles Brain Disease

Doctors caution that measles infection can lead to SSPE, a rare fatal neurologic disease that may appear years later.

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March 10, 2026

Study Maps US States Most Vulnerable to Flu

Machine learning analysis identifies 11 jurisdictions—including the District of Columbia, Massachusetts, and Hawaii—with the highest vulnerability to influenza-like illness.

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March 09, 2026

CDC Mobilizes Federal Support for Measles Outbreaks

Federal disease detectives deploy to South Carolina as CDC expands its multistate containment strategy

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March 06, 2026

Framework Targets Hospital-Onset UTIs

The expert panel outlines surveillance, device management, and diagnostic stewardship strategies to address both catheter-associated and non–catheter-associated infections.

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March 05, 2026

Hidden Risk: Clinician Substance Use

Longitudinal Swedish study finds physicians and nurses reporting problem drinking or illicit drug use had about twice the risk of rating their care as poor 1 year later

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March 04, 2026

Pneumonia Patterns Postpandemic

Pneumococcal and RSV RAD-CAP incidence increased as SARS-CoV-2 incidence declined, disproportionately affecting older adults.

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March 03, 2026

Penicillins Lead in SSI Prevention

Network meta-analysis compares antibiotic classes for colorectal surgery prophylaxis

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