The macrolide antibacterial is now approved in oral suspension and tablets for treatment of Clostridioides difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD) in children aged 6 months and older. <br /> <i>FDA Approvals</i>

Ask patients who appear to have the flu if they, or someone they have been in contact with, recently returned from China. If so, specimens should be sent to the local health department. <br /> <i>Medscape Medical News</i>

Hollywood bigwigs are going to receive a urine collection device at the Academy Awards. But physicians think the device needs more research prior to widespread adoption. <br /> <i>Medscape Medical News</i>

Is there an association between periconceptional exposure to antiretroviral drug therapy and neural tube defects? This study linked data from birth defects and HIV/AIDS surveillance programs. <br /> <i>Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report</i>

Most men with HIV know whether they have enough virus in their blood to make them contagious, but a new study suggests one in five may mistakenly think they're not contagious. <br /> <i>Reuters Health Information</i>

The risk of postpartum viremia is high among women with perinatal HIV infection, and younger age at conception, pre-conception viremia and pre-conception immune suppression are all associated with rebound and persistent postpartum viremia, researchers have found. <br /> <i>Reuters Health Information</i>