September 29th, 2009
Podcast 58: A repeat of the July 31 interview with the CDC’s Denise Jamieson on treating pregnant women who have suspected 2009 H1N1.
(1 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5)Pregnant women are at greater risk for flu complications. This week, we repeat a conversation with a CDC researcher who’d just published a paper in Lancet urging prompt treatment with antivirals, even in the face of pending lab results. Contact us at 1-617-440-4374. This week’s links:
- In Pregnancy, Treat Suspected H1N1 Promptly Without Awaiting Test Results
- Maternal Use of Sertaline, Citalopram Linked to Septal Heart Defects in Offspring
- HIV Vaccine Shows Unexpected, if Limited, Success
- Prostate-Specific Antigen Doesn’t Measure Up as a Screening Test
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