July 09, 2026

Top 10 CDC Updates Physicians Should Know

Recent CDC advisories, testing updates, and immunization recommendations highlight developments in infectious diseases, immunization, and diagnostic testing relevant to physicians across multiple specialties.

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July 08, 2026

Same-Day COVID, Flu Vaccination Appears Safe

Study found no increased 90-day risk of serious adverse events with coadministration compared with vaccination alone.

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July 07, 2026

May Clearing Nasal Viruses Improve Allergic Rhinitis?

A phase 2 randomized trial suggests reducing nasal commensal viruses with ribavirin spray may improve allergic rhinitis symptoms while supporting a proposed disease mechanism.

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June 30, 2026

AI Tool Finds More Long COVID Cases Than Codes

Nearly 90% of patients who met algorithmic criteria for postacute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection had at least 1 chronic or potentially chronic condition requiring ongoing clinical management.

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June 29, 2026

Measles-Related Vitamin A Searches Rise

Google Trends data showed increased US search interest in vitamin A and cod liver oil during the 2025 measles outbreak, but normalized search data cannot determine actual product use, dosing behavior, or harms.

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June 25, 2026

Updated COVID Shot Linked to Added Protection

Updated 2025-2026 vaccination was linked to added protection in a CDC-funded analysis that became part of a broader debate over routine vaccine monitoring.

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June 23, 2026

Can Consumer Wearables Support PASC Monitoring?

Heart rate monitoring and atrial fibrillation detection had the strongest supporting evidence, but investigators found limited evidence for broader outpatient self-monitoring applications.

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June 19, 2026

First HIV-Positive-to-HIV-Positive Lung Transplant Reported

The procedure was performed under a HOPE Act research protocol at an NYU Langone Health center the institution said is among the limited number of US transplant centers equipped and approved to perform HOPE lung transplants.

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June 18, 2026

Medical Oddities: Gummies Good for the Gums

From gummies to hookworms, trackers to vibrating pills, medicine took some unexpected turns this week.

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June 17, 2026

Tennessee's Ivermectin Experiment

Pharmacies expand access as oversight questions grow.

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