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First-in-kind Yeast Infection Med Gets FDA Nod

Gynecology
And we have an app tool for dxing and treating these patients

COVID-19 Vaccines for Children: How Parents Are Influenced by Misinformation, and How They Can Counter it

Adolescent Health
How can pediatricians and other health care professionals empower parents to feel confident in the choice to get their children vaccinated for COVID-19?

Women with Recurrent UTIs Frustrated with Treatment Options

Gynecology
Women with recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) are frustrated with treatment options and worry about adverse effects of antibiotics.

Private Practice Providers, Patients Wonder When It’s Their Turn for Vaccine

Infection prevention
Not only are they having trouble getting Covid-19 vaccines for patients, but many report mixed results in getting inoculated if they aren't employed by a...

Rural Americans More Vaccine Hesitant, Analysis Shows

Infection prevention
Rural Americans stand out as the most hesitant to get a Covid-19 vaccine, according to a new analysis, and those views present a significant...

Sex in the era of Covid-19

Current Journal
The current global focus remains on Covid-19. For most Americans, the new normal consists of social distancing measures, which introduces challenges to sexual intimacy....

Challenges of testing for genital herpes

Assessment & Management
Genital herpes is a common, chronic sexually transmitted infection (STI).1 It is caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and type 2 (HSV-2)....

HOPE and the COVID-19 pandemic

Clinical Topics
Inform our elected leaders of the concepts of hope, it may shed the light that leads us out of this current darkness.

NPs on the Ethics Committee: What is your Decision?

Clinical Topics
The Ethical Case to Consider: A mother reports that her youngest child is 18-years-old and she has two adult children who are 23- and 28-years-old....

Be Proactive: Challenge yourself and colleagues to have 100% of patients receive the influenza vaccine

Adolescent Health
During the 2019-2020 influenza season, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported an estimated 39 million to 56 million individuals with flu...

Resisting the Mask

Ask The Hormone Lady
People all over the world are wearing masks in public now as part of the strategy to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus...

Parental anxiety and decision-making on return to school

Adolescent Health
COVID-19 has disrupted every portion of our ‘normal lives.’ It has exacerbated the mental health problems of parents and especially those parents who are...

23rd Annual NPWH Premier Women’s Healthcare Conference Program Guide

Clinical Topics
Dear Attendees, Each fall, we look forward to providing you the latest updates in women’s healthcare through hours of CE courses, engaging speakers, and networking...

Mixed Messaging is problematic

Adolescent Health
Are you as puzzled as I am with the “mixed messaging” as COVID-19 outbreaks surge in several states in the U.S.? Just what do...

Human papillomavirus vaccination 2020 guideline update: American Cancer Society guideline adaptation

Clinical Topics
The American Cancer Society (ACS) presents an adaptation of the current Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommendations for human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination. The ACS...

Living and learning immersed in chaos

Clinical Topics
Four months ago, we could not have imagined how quickly our lives and healthcare practices would change as all individuals, families and communities including...
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