Overview of respiratory syncytial virus disease in young children

J Michael Hoopes1, Veena R Kumar21Medical Information, 2Medical and Scientific Affairs, MedImmune, LLC, Gaithersburg, MD, USAAbstract: Respiratory tract illnesses associated with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) were first reported more than 160 years ago and gained acceptance as a major respiratory pathogen in the late 1950s.Annual epidemics show

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The Impact of Generative Artificial Intelligence on the Development, Evaluation, and Application of Clinical Practice Guidelines

Generative artificial intelligence (GAI) refers to AI technology capable of generating new content such as text, images, or audio from training data.GAI tools not only demonstrate rapid and efficient potential in literature screening, data extraction, and literature appraisal in systematic reviews, but can also be used for guideline evaluation and

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Assessing website pharmacy drug quality: safer than you think?

BACKGROUND: Internet-sourced drugs are often considered suspect.The World Health Organization reports that drugs from websites that conceal their physical address are copyright in over 50 percent of cases; the U.S.Food and Drug Administration (FDA) works with the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) to regularly update a list of websit

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