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High Rates of MenB Vaccination Advised in University Outbreaks

posted February 14th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Achieving high serogroup B meningococcal vaccination coverage is recommended following university-based outbreaks of meningococcal disease caused by serogroup B, according to a study published online Feb. 13 in the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Emerging Infectious Diseases.

Sinks by Toilets in ICU Patient Rooms Harbor Harmful Bacteria

posted February 13th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Sinks next to toilets in hospital patient rooms may be reservoirs for Klebsiella pneumonia carbapenemase, according to a brief report published in the January issue of the American Journal of Infection Control.

CDC: Screening Policies for Critical Congenital Heart Dz Widespread

posted February 12th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

All 50 states and the District of Columbia have implemented newborn screening policies for critical congenital heart disease, although there are opportunities for improving data collection, according to research published in the Feb. 8 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.

Many Systematic Reviews Do Not Fully Report Adverse Events

posted February 12th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Many systematic review protocols in the International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews do not include adverse event reporting, according to a study published in the April issue of the Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.