New research describes in detail the first locally-transmitted case of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which causes COVID-19,…
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A Locally Transmitted Case of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Taiwan
To the Editor: Since December 2019, an outbreak of infection with the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) has developed in Wuhan, China,…
Journey of a Thai Taxi Driver and Novel Coronavirus
To the Editor: The potential human-to-human transmission of the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) has been shown in multiple reports, including data…
Consequences of Undervaccination — Measles Outbreak, New York City, 2018–2019
Before licensure of the first measles vaccine in 1963, approximately 500,000 cases of measles and 500 measles-related deaths were reported…
Case 8-2020: An 89-Year-Old Man with Recurrent Abdominal Pain and Bloody Stools
Presentation of Case. Dr. Emily W. Lopes: An 89-year-old man was evaluated at this hospital because of recurrent bloody stools.…
Osteitis Fibrosa Cystica
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Interchangeable Insulins — New Pathways for Safe, Effective, Affordable Diabetes Therapy
Human insulin was the first major product of the modern biotech industry and has been available in the U.S. market…
Freedom, Measles, and Freedom from Measles
Americans love freedom, but our freedom is not unlimited. It ends, as the Supreme Court has repeatedly ruled, when it…
Complications of Unsafe and Self-Managed Abortion
When abortion is legally restricted or otherwise inaccessible, girls, women, and those who care about them look outside formal medical…