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WHO Updates Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus DataWHO Updates Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus Data
The WHO's plan to eliminate serotype 2 from poliovirus vaccine and return to inactivated vaccine was still on track after updated surveillance statistics were considered. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - June 22, 2015 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Brain Stimulation Techniques Promising for Resistant OCDBrain Stimulation Techniques Promising for Resistant OCD
DBS is enjoying something of a comeback with new research on this and other modes of brain stimulation showing encouraging results in treatment-resistant obsessive- compulsive disorder. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - May 22, 2015 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news

House Passes Abortion Ban at 20 Weeks House Passes Abortion Ban at 20 Weeks
The bill bans abortions at 20 weeks of gestation based on the premise that fetuses that young can experience pain — a premise that the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists calls untrue. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - May 14, 2015 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Alert Source Type: news

ADHD Medication Misuse Rampant in College StudentsADHD Medication Misuse Rampant in College Students
More than one sixth of college students misuse ADHD medications, believing the drugs will boost their academic performance. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - March 16, 2015 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news

US Healthcare Worker With Ebola Arrives at NIH in BethesdaUS Healthcare Worker With Ebola Arrives at NIH in Bethesda
The individual, who had volunteered at a Sierra Leone facility for patients with Ebola, will be admitted to a special infectious-disease containment unit at the NIH Clinical Center. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - March 12, 2015 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Infectious Diseases News Alert Source Type: news

FDA Knew Devices Spread Fatal 'Superbug' But Does Not Order FixFDA Knew Devices Spread Fatal 'Superbug' But Does Not Order Fix
U.S. health regulators have known since at least 2009 that the medical devices at the center of the "superbug" outbreak at UCLA can transmit lethal infections but have not recommended any new safety requirements, a lapse that threatens patient safety, experts in hospital-acquired infections said. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - February 20, 2015 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Brain Scans May Predict Efficacy of Talk TherapyBrain Scans May Predict Efficacy of Talk Therapy
Specific brain connectivity patterns may determine whether psychotherapy will work in patients with major depression. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - February 18, 2015 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news

Young Children and e-Cigarette PoisoningYoung Children and e-Cigarette Poisoning
With the rise in use of e-cigarettes, poison control centers have been flooded with calls about accidental poisoning in young children. CDC Expert Commentary (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - October 20, 2014 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Public Health & Prevention Commentary Source Type: news