Direct-acting antiviral (DAA) drugs have transformed the treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. With cure rates above 95% and…
People with Hepatitis C Who Inject Drugs — Underserved, Not Undeserving
The development of highly curative direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has transformed clinical management of…
Compression Therapy to Prevent Recurrent Cellulitis of the Leg
Cellulitis is a common bacterial infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue that occurs mostly in the legs and is…
Highly Resistant Cholera Outbreak Strain in Zimbabwe
To the Editor: From September 4, 2018, to March 12, 2019, Zimbabwe experienced a large cholera outbreak, with 10,730 suspected…
Caught in a Flare
A 24-year-old woman presented to her primary care doctor with a 1-month history of worsening fatigue, diffuse arthralgias, a rash…
On Native American Land, Contact Tracing Is Saving Lives
As the coronavirus spread on the Fort Apache reservation in Arizona, medical teams sought out residents who might have been…
Foot Examination for Older Adults
The 82 year old patient with a past medical history of coronary artery disease, depression, visual and hearing impairment made…
Misinformation dissemination in Twitter in the COVID-19 era
Twitter offers a potentially novel investigation line to evaluate self-perception and awareness in the context of the public health response…
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia in an Adult Patient
A 47-year-old man with no known past medical history presented to the emergency room with two weeks of progressive lower…
Association of Peripheral Neuropathy with Erectile Dysfunction in US Men
Peripheral neuropathy and erectile dysfunction are common conditions that have both been linked to cardiovascular disease and its risk factors,…