Private equity acquisition of US hospitals was associated with a significant worsening of patient-reported care experiences.

The risk for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is increased following COVID-19, according to study findings.

Live-attenuated respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines are highly immunogenic among HIV-exposed uninfected (HEU) pediatric patients, according to results of a study published in Open Forum ...

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices-approved immunization schedules for children and adolescents and for adults for 2025 have been published.

Between the 2017-2018 and 2023-2024 influenza seasons, the use of antiviral therapy in pediatric patients with influenza declined in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

For early postmenopausal women, zoledronate administered at baseline and 5 years is effective for preventing morphometric vertebral fracture.

More than 97 million US residents are served by US public water systems with detectable levels of contaminants, and disparities related to race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status are apparent.

Vaccination prior to COVID-19 infection does not significantly affect neurologic symptoms in patients with long COVID.

There is high-certainty evidence that incentives improve smoking cessation rates at long-term follow-up across populations.

Researchers present a nuanced approach to defining clinical obesity as a chronic illness resulting from the effect of excess adiposity on organ and tissue function.

Gout flares are commonly underreported among US adults with gout, according to study findings published in ACR Open Rheumatology.

Using glucocorticoids, rituzimab, or certain immunosuppressants to treat connective tissue diseases is associated with greater risks for severe COVID-19-related outcomes.