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IDSA: HIV Testing Rare Despite CDC Guidelines (CME/CE)

MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Fri, 10/22/2010 - 13:42

VANCOUVER (MedPage Today) -- More than 70% of people getting care at a major Midwest clinical center had never been tested for HIV despite numerous encounters with the healthcare system, a researcher said here.


 

CDC Again Touts Respirators Against H1N1 for Healthcare Workers

MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Thu, 10/15/2009 - 08:07

ATLANTA (MedPage Today) -- Updated CDC guidelines for protecting healthcare workers from 2009 H1N1 influenza (swine flu) emphasize a global approach to infection control but retain a controversial recommendation for N95 respirators.