An HIV Breakthrough and Other News

Howie and Harlan catch up on healthcare headlines, including the politics of treating gun violence as a public health crisis, the growing evidence for the dangers of artificial sweeteners, and the latest on the bird flu outbreak.

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Aspen Ideas: Health 2024

Harlan Krumholz: “The Next Era of JACC”

"First Issue of JACC Debuts Under Harlan M. Krumholz"

"U.S. clinical trials begin for twice-yearly HIV prevention injection"

UNAIDS: 2023 Fact Sheet

Rush University System: Dr. Omar B. Lateef

"Rush Signs on as First Partner for Local Laundry Service"

“Health Equity as a System Strategy: The Rush University Medical Center Framework”

"Surgeon General Declares Gun Violence a Public Health Crisis"

Surgeon General’s Advisory on Firearm Violence

"Surgeon General: Why I’m Calling for a Warning Label on Social Media Platforms"

“Patient Navigation for Lung Cancer Screening at a Health Care for the Homeless Program A Randomized Clinical Trial”

Vinay Prasad: “CT screening for lung cancer for homeless people: the new JAMA IM paper”

Supreme Court: Murthy v. Missouri Opinion

"US supreme court allows government to request removal of misinformation on social media"

Harlan Krumholz: “Why One Cardiologist Has Drunk His Last Diet Soda"

“Xylitol is prothrombotic and associated with cardiovascular risk”

"Is Xylitol Dangerous?"

CDC: A(H5N1) Bird Flu Response Update June 21, 2024

"Michigan stands out for its aggressive bird flu response. Will other states follow its lead?"

"Finland to offer bird flu vaccinations to at-risk residents in a world first"

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