Author/s: Radonovich, LJ Jr, Simberkoff, MS, Bessesen, MT, Brown, AC, Cummings, DAT, Gaydos, CA, Los, JG, Krosche, AE, Gibert, CL, Gorse, GJ, Nyquist, AC, Reich, N.G., Rodriguez-Barradas, MC, Price, CS, Perl, TM, ResPECT investigators
IMPORTANCE:
Clinical studies have been inconclusive about the effectiveness of N95 respirators and medical masks in preventing health care personnel (HCP) from acquiring workplace viral respiratory infections.
OBJECTIVE:
To compare the effect of N95 respirators vs medical ...
Author/s: National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD), Division of Viral Diseases
Author/s: Oklahoma State Department of Health
Author/s: Piccirillo, JF, Rodebaugh, TL, Lenze, EJ
Tinnitus is an auditory perception in the absence of an auditory stimulus. It may be associated with acoustic trauma (eg, exposure to loud noise), chronic hearing loss, emotional stressors, or spontaneous occurrence. The psychopathological reaction to the perceived auditory stimulus is an...
Author/s: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Author/s: Farmer, A.D., Wood, E.
Author/s: Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Author/s: McKnight-Eily, LR, Okoro, CA, Turay, K, Acero, C, Hungerford, D
What is already known about this topic?
Binge drinking increases the risk for adverse health conditions and death. Alcohol screening and brief intervention (SBI), recommended by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) for all adults in primary care, is effective...