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Three siblings present with abscesses over 10 days
Over a period of 3 weeks, just after the end-of-the-year holidays, three healthy siblings presented with swollen lymph nodes.
Senate confirms RFK Jr. as HHS secretary

The Senate voted Thursday to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be the next HHS secretary.
VIDEO: Surge in molluscum contagiosum therapy approvals represents paradigm shift
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — The recent FDA approvals of two treatments for molluscum contagiosum may represent a shift in how clinicians view this disease, according to a speaker at Masters of Pediatric Dermatology.
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CDC resumes publishing top scientific journal

The CDC on Thursday published its famed Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report for the first time since the Trump administration ordered the nation’s various health agencies to freeze public communications.
Senators vote on party lines to advance RFK Jr. nomination for HHS secretary

Senators voted on party lines Tuesday to advance the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be the next U.S. health secretary.
Removal of online health resources ‘dangerous’ to public health, experts say

The CDC’s removal of online resources related to HIV, STIs and other health topics following a Trump administration order to scrub references related to “gender ideology” has alarmed experts, who say it threatens public health.
Senators grill RFK Jr. in HHS confirmation hearing

Senators grilled Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about his views on vaccines, abortion and other health-related matters in a frequently contentious hearing Wednesday to assess his nomination to be the next U.S. health secretary.
RFK Jr. hearing kicks off test of Trump’s health nominees

On Wednesday, the Senate will hold the first of two scheduled hearings to consider the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the nation’s health care apparatus as HHS secretary.
Hooked on ID with Lyle R. Petersen, MD, MPH, FASTMH

I became hooked on ID during my parasitology module in medical school.
Trump signs order withdrawing US from WHO, ‘endangering health everywhere’

President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order withdrawing the United States from WHO, complaining that the agency has unfairly demanded too much in funding.
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Veterinarians had undetected bird flu infections, but such cases are rare, CDC says
February 19, 20252 min read -
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Semaglutide may raise risk for form of optic neuropathy in adults with type 2 diabetes
February 20, 20253 min read -
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CDC disease detectives ‘remain in their positions,’ agency says
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