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The 2024 National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Long COVID Definition: What Clinicians Need to Know

Author/s: Lily Chu, Karyn Bishof, Abigail A Dumes, E Wesley Ely, Paule V Joseph, Andrea B Troxel

Millions of Americans affected by Long COVID (LC) report difficulty accessing care and support. One barrier is obtaining a diagnosis. In response, US federal agencies commissioned a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) committee to re-examine the existing federal...

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COVID-19 Long COVID post-acute sequelae of COVID-19

Doxycycline Postexposure Prophylaxis to Prevent Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Infection

Author/s: John Flores, Andrew M Davis, Aniruddha Hazra

This JAMA Guidelines Synopsis summarizes the 2024 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines on use of doxycycline postexposure prophylaxis (doxyPEP) for bacterial sexually transmitted infection prevention.
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sexually transmitted diseases doxycycline

2025 Immunization Schedules approved by ACIP

The 2025 Immunization Schedules approved by ACIP and adopted by the CDC Director on October 24, 2024 are now available below.
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Recommended Immunizations for Children 7–18 Years Old, United States, 2024

This parent-friendly schedule is recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and approved by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), and American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP).
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Recommended Immunizations for Birth Through 6 Years Old, United States, 2024

This parent-friendly schedule is recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and approved by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), and American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP).
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Immunization Schedules

Child, adolescent, and adult immunization schedules from the CDC for 2024.
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Revising the advanced access model pillars: a multimethod study

Author/s: Breton, M., Gaboury, I., Beaulieu, C., Sasseville, M., Hudon, C., Malham, S. A., Duhoux, A., Rodrigues, I., Haggerty, J.

Background: The advanced access model was developed 20 years ago and has been implemented in several countries. We aimed to revise and operationalize the pillars and subpillars of the advanced access model based on its contemporary practice by professionals in primary health care.

Methods...

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Family Physicians social workers referral and consultation nurse practitioners scheduling models

Revising the advanced access model pillars: a multimethod study

Author/s: Breton, M., Gaboury, I., Beaulieu, C., Sasseville, M., Hudon, C., Malham, S. A., Duhoux, A., Rodrigues, I., Haggerty, J.

Background: The advanced access model was developed 20 years ago and has been implemented in several countries. We aimed to revise and operationalize the pillars and subpillars of the advanced access model based on its contemporary practice by professionals in primary health care.

Methods...

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Family Physicians social workers referral and consultation nurse practitioners scheduling models

Guide to Integrate Patient-Generated Digital Health Data into Electronic Health Records in Ambulatory Care Settings

Author/s: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Effective use of PGHD in clinics poses many challenges, including clinician and patient burden, poor usability, workflow integration challenges, and the potential to make health inequities worse.

To promote the collection, integration, and use of PGHD in clinical care, AHRQ has developed...

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Patient-Generated General Health Data PGHD Electronic Health Records

Effectiveness of Mask Wearing to Control Community Spread of SARS-CoV-2

Author/s: Brooks, J. T., Butler, J. C.

Prior to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the efficacy of community mask wearing to reduce the spread of respiratory infections was controversial because there were no solid relevant data to support their use. During the pandemic, the scientific evidence has increased....

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Mask Wearing COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 Community Spread

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