Summary Background The 69th World Health Assembly approved the Global Health Sector
Strategy to eliminate viral hepatitis by 2030. Although no virological cure exists for hepatitis …

Forecasts of life expectancy are an important component of public policy that influence age-
based entitlement programs such as Social Security and Medicare. Although the Social …

Background E-cigarettes are battery-operated devices that heat a liquid and deliver an
aerosolized product to the user. Pulmonary illnesses related to e-cigarette use have been …

Background The causative agents for the current national outbreak of electronic-cigarette, or
vaping, product use–associated lung injury (EVALI) have not been established. Detection of …

Summary Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a disease caused by
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), first detected in China in …

New Findings What is the topic of this review? Exertional heat illness (EHI) remains a
persistent problem for athletes and individuals. This threat remains despite numerous …

Heat waves represent a public health risk to elderly people, and typically result in an
increased rate of hospital admissions and deaths. Studies of thermoregulation in this cohort …

Lower limb peripheral arterial disease (referred to as peripheral arterial disease in this
summary) is common, affecting 3% to 7% of people in the general population and 20% of …

Introduction More than 93,000 cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have been
reported worldwide. We describe the epidemiology, clinical course, and virologic …

Background To date, no report on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pediatric patients
in a large urban center with data on underlying comorbidities and coinfection for …