New findings on vaping-related rehospitalizations and deaths have prompted the CDC to develop recommendations for outpatient follow-up during the first 48 hours post-hospitalization.
New CDC recommendations can help physicians differentiate between vaping-related lung injury and influenza or respiratory infection.
A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report reinforces the growing threat of antibiotic resistance in the United States.
In an effort to address the high number of unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions issued annually, CMS now mandates that all hospitals implement antibiotic stewardship programs.