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ACOG disputes advice for pregnant women to forego Tylenol

Following President Trump’s news briefing in which he advised women to forego Tylenol during pregnancy to prevent autism in their babies, the American Colleges of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and other experts reiterated their longstanding advice that pregnant women use Tylenol to reduce fever or pain.

Joint Commission releases AI guidance

The Joint Commission and the Coalition for Health AI released guidance on the responsible use of artificial intelligence in health care, the first installment from their partnership, which launched in June.

AHRQ hosts informational webinars on CAUTI prevention program

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality will host two informational webinars on Oct. 3 from 11:30-noon ET and on Oct. 28 from 3:30-4:00 ET for adult intensive care units and non-ICUs interesting in participating in a free 9-month program to decrease catheter-associated urinary tract infection rates.

Study: Patients with darker skin tones more likely to get pressure injuries

A Nursing Outlook study found an association between patients with darker skin and a higher incidence of and more severe pressure injuries than individuals with lighter skin.

CDC Study: Drug-resistant bacteria rates rise

The National Institutes of Health announced it has launched a consortium to help reduce preventable stillbirths nationwide.

NIH seeks to reduce stillbirths

The National Institutes of Health announced it has launched a consortium to help reduce preventable stillbirths nationwide.

HHS announces efforts to improve long COVID care

The Department of Health and Human Services announced it is taking actions to help improve care for individuals with long COVID.

CDC removes webpages

An employee at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said 22 webpages were taken offline recently.

ACIP panel leaves COVID-19 shots up to individual choice

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommended people make individual decisions about whether to receive a COVID-19 vaccination.

States cut Medicaid payments to hospitals before federal cuts take effect

States are cutting Medicaid, typically one of their largest expenses, to close budget shortfalls before the extensive Medicaid cuts in President Trump’s domestic policy law take effect.