Cynthia B. Morrow
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View article: Characteristics and Disease Burden of Patients With Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis Initiating Mepolizumab in the United States
Characteristics and Disease Burden of Patients With Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis Initiating Mepolizumab in the United States Open
Background/Objective Although the high disease burden associated with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) has been established, the disease burden in patients initiating mepolizumab in real-world practice is poorly underst…
View article: Widespread Community Transmission of Hepatitis A Virus Following an Outbreak at a Local Restaurant — Virginia, September 2021–September 2022
Widespread Community Transmission of Hepatitis A Virus Following an Outbreak at a Local Restaurant — Virginia, September 2021–September 2022 Open
Hepatitis A is a vaccine-preventable liver infection caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV); it is transmitted through ingestion of food or drink that has been contaminated by small amounts of infected stool, or through direct contact, incl…
View article: PMON64 Economic Burden of Growth Hormone Deficiency in a US Adult Population
PMON64 Economic Burden of Growth Hormone Deficiency in a US Adult Population Open
Background Growth hormone deficiency (GHD) is a rare disorder currently treated in adults with daily injections of somatropin. Adults with GHD have a diminished quality of life, central adiposity, which may put them at risk for metabolic s…
View article: “Can’t Stop Coughing (But I Need to Get Back to the Shelter by 6)”
“Can’t Stop Coughing (But I Need to Get Back to the Shelter by 6)” Open
In this chapter, we will explore a case involving an outbreak of tuberculosis that occurred among men living in a homeless shelter. The case delves into both the public health challenges involved in investigating a disease outbreak in a vu…