Alabama House, Senate Pass Legislation to Protect IVF Treatment
(MedPage Today) -- Facing public pressure to get in vitro fertilization services restarted, Alabama lawmakers moved closer to approving protections for fertility clinics that shut down after a state court ruled that frozen embryos are the legal... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - March 1, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Doctor's Family Sues Disney Over Food Allergy Death; Doctor Skipped Payroll Taxes?
(MedPage Today) -- The family of New York doctor Kanokporn Tangsuan, DO, is suing Disney following her death, allegedly from eating a meal that wasn't allergen-free. Tangsuan was highly allergic to nuts and dairy and reportedly died from anaphylaxis... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - February 29, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news

ACIP: Chikungunya Vaccine Recommended for Some Travelers, Lab Workers
(MedPage Today) -- Adults should get the chikungunya vaccine (Ixchiq) if they are traveling to a country or territory where there is an outbreak of the mosquito-borne viral illness, according to a unanimous vote by the CDC's Advisory Committee... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - February 29, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news

FDA Using AI in Drug Surveillance; Health Systems Move Ahead With AI; RAISE Guidance
(MedPage Today) -- Welcome to MedAI Roundup, highlighting the latest news and research in healthcare-related artificial intelligence each month. The FDA said it's modernizing its drug surveillance efforts by using AI to help sift through the more... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - February 29, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Older Adults Should Get Another COVID Booster, CDC Advisors Say
(MedPage Today) -- Adults ages 65 and older should receive an additional dose of the 2023-2024 COVID-19 vaccine this spring, according to CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). Eleven members of the committee voted in favor... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - February 29, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news