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Development and external validation of the FluScoreVax risk score for influenza that incorporates vaccine status (EAST-PC) [Acute respiratory infections]

Annals of Family Medicine

Objective: To develop and externally validate a simple risk score for influenza diagnosis based only on vaccination history and patient-reported symptoms. Outcome measures: In each study patient-reported symptoms were recorded and PCR used to diagnose influenza.

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World’s Premier Cancer Institute Faces Crippling Cuts and Chaos

Physician's Weekly

” This article is based on interviews with nearly two dozen current and former NCI employees, academic researchers, scientists, and patients. Even the websites that publish new evidence on cancer treatment and diagnosis aren’t being updated, because HHS fired workers who managed them. “It’s horrible.