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View article: The Sepsis ImmunoScore Predicts Sepsis, Mortality, and Deterioration Better than Clinical Scores and Widely Available Biomarkers
The Sepsis ImmunoScore Predicts Sepsis, Mortality, and Deterioration Better than Clinical Scores and Widely Available Biomarkers Open
Background Early identification of patients at risk for sepsis, mortality, and clinical deterioration is essential for improving outcomes, but existing diagnostic and predictive tools have limited accuracy. The objective was to evaluate th…
View article: Comprehensive Care for People Who Use Drugs: Combining Infectious Diseases Services, Harm Reduction, and Primary Care
Comprehensive Care for People Who Use Drugs: Combining Infectious Diseases Services, Harm Reduction, and Primary Care Open
Background People who use drugs (PWUD) have not only increased risk of infectious diseases but also low uptake of primary care. Community-based harm reduction (HR) programs are trusted sources of care among this vulnerable population. Expa…
View article: Vaccine Hesitancy at Nine Community Sites Across the United States, Early in COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout
Vaccine Hesitancy at Nine Community Sites Across the United States, Early in COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout Open
Background Vaccine hesitancy has been a significant concern throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Vaccine hesitancy can be attributed to lack of confidence in vaccines, complacency about the health threat, or lack of convenience of vaccination…
View article: Interventions to Mitigate the Impact of COVID-19 Among People Experiencing Sheltered Homelessness: Chicago, Illinois, March 1, 2020–May 11, 2023
Interventions to Mitigate the Impact of COVID-19 Among People Experiencing Sheltered Homelessness: Chicago, Illinois, March 1, 2020–May 11, 2023 Open
Objectives. To compare the incidence, case-hospitalization rates, and vaccination rates of COVID-19 between people experiencing sheltered homelessness (PESH) and the broader community in Chicago, Illinois, and describe the impact of a whol…
View article: Patient experiences of buprenorphine dispensing from a mobile medical unit
Patient experiences of buprenorphine dispensing from a mobile medical unit Open
Background Overdose deaths continue to rise within the United States, despite effective treatments such as buprenorphine and methadone for opioid use disorder (OUD). Mobile medical units with the ability to dispense buprenorphine have been…
View article: Development and Validation of the First FDA Authorized Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Diagnostic Tool for the Prediction of Sepsis Risk
Development and Validation of the First FDA Authorized Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Diagnostic Tool for the Prediction of Sepsis Risk Open
Background Sepsis is a life-threatening condition that demands prompt treatment for improved patient outcomes. Its heterogenous presentation makes early detection challenging, highlighting the need for effective risk assessment tools. Arti…
View article: Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Infection among Children and Adults in 15 US Communities, 20211
Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Infection among Children and Adults in 15 US Communities, 20211 Open
During January-August 2021, the Community Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Study used time/location sampling to recruit a cross-sectional, population-based cohort to estimate SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence and nasal swab sample PCR positivity across 15…
View article: 1845. Integrating Infectious Diseases and Primary Care Providers in a Syringe Service Program in Chicago to Improve Access to Care for People with Substance Use Disorder
1845. Integrating Infectious Diseases and Primary Care Providers in a Syringe Service Program in Chicago to Improve Access to Care for People with Substance Use Disorder Open
Background People with substance use disorders (SUD) are at elevated risk of infectious diseases (ID) but have low uptake of preventive and primary care (PC) due to structural, social, and behavioral barriers to care. Syringe service progr…
View article: Outcomes of a mobile medical unit for low-threshold buprenorphine access targeting opioid overdose hot spots in Chicago
Outcomes of a mobile medical unit for low-threshold buprenorphine access targeting opioid overdose hot spots in Chicago Open
The mobile medical unit successfully reached nearly 600 patients in traditionally medically underserved Chicago neighborhoods with the highest overdose rates. The mobile unit's integrated approach met a variety of health needs, including b…
View article: 1242. Hepatitis C Treatment as a Complement to Syringe Service Programs: Pilot Progress and Pathways Forward
1242. Hepatitis C Treatment as a Complement to Syringe Service Programs: Pilot Progress and Pathways Forward Open
Background Hepatitis C (HCV) poses a significant chronic infectious disease threat in the United States, and people who inject drugs (PWID) are at elevated HCV risk. We assessed implementation of a program that provided low-barrier service…
View article: Effect of Bamlanivimab vs Placebo on Incidence of COVID-19 Among Residents and Staff of Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living Facilities: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Effect of Bamlanivimab vs Placebo on Incidence of COVID-19 Among Residents and Staff of Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living Facilities: A Randomized Clinical Trial Open
IMPORTANCE Preventive interventions are needed to protect residents and staff of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities from COVID-19 during outbreaks in their facilities. Bamlanivimab, a neutralizing monoclonal antibody against SA…
View article: Transmission Dynamics of Large Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Homeless Shelter, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 2020
Transmission Dynamics of Large Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Homeless Shelter, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 2020 Open
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has the potential for rapid transmission in congregate settings. We describe the multidisciplinary response to an outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in a large homeless s…
View article: Disparities in Treatment with Direct-Acting Hepatitis C Virus Antivirals Persist Among Adults Coinfected with HIV and Hepatitis C Virus in US Clinics, 2010–2018
Disparities in Treatment with Direct-Acting Hepatitis C Virus Antivirals Persist Among Adults Coinfected with HIV and Hepatitis C Virus in US Clinics, 2010–2018 Open
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) coinfection carries substantial risk for all-cause mortality and liver-related morbidity and mortality, yet many persons coinfected with HIV/HCV remain untreated for HCV. We ex…
View article: Effect of Bamlanivimab vs Placebo on Incidence of COVID-19 Among Residents and Staff of Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living Facilities: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Effect of Bamlanivimab vs Placebo on Incidence of COVID-19 Among Residents and Staff of Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living Facilities: A Randomized Clinical Trial Open
IMPORTANCE Preventive interventions are needed to protect residents and staff of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities from COVID-19 during outbreaks in their facilities. Bamlanivimab, a neutralizing monoclonal antibody against SA…
View article: Effect of Bamlanivimab vs Placebo on Incidence of COVID-19 Among Residents and Staff of Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living Facilities
Effect of Bamlanivimab vs Placebo on Incidence of COVID-19 Among Residents and Staff of Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living Facilities Open
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04497987.
View article: Hepatitis C Virus Testing Among Men With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Who Have Sex With Men: Temporal Trends and Racial/Ethnic Disparities
Hepatitis C Virus Testing Among Men With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Who Have Sex With Men: Temporal Trends and Racial/Ethnic Disparities Open
Background National guidelines recommend that sexually active people with human immunodeficiency virus (PWH) who are men who have sex with men (MSM) be tested for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection at least annually. Hepatitis C virus testi…
View article: <scp>Intrawound</scp> injection of heroin as a drug delivery route among a cohort of people who inject drugs
<span>Intrawound</span> injection of heroin as a drug delivery route among a cohort of people who inject drugs Open
Venous sclerosis and injection site vein loss are common complications experienced by people who inject drugs (PWID).1 When the preferred route of venous delivery has been exhausted, alternate practices of intramuscular and subcutaneous in…
View article: Risk Factors for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection in Homeless Shelters in Chicago, Illinois—March–May, 2020
Risk Factors for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection in Homeless Shelters in Chicago, Illinois—March–May, 2020 Open
Background People experiencing homelessness are at increased risk of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), but little is known about specific risk factors for infection within homeless shelters. Methods We performed widespread severe acute …
View article: Community Wound Care Program Within a Syringe Exchange Program: Chicago, 2018–2019
Community Wound Care Program Within a Syringe Exchange Program: Chicago, 2018–2019 Open
People who inject drugs (PWID) are at increased risk for developing wounds in addition to skin and soft tissue infections. The University of Illinois at Chicago College of Nursing, College of Medicine, and School of Public Health collabora…
View article: The HIV Outpatient Study—25 Years of HIV Patient Care and Epidemiologic Research
The HIV Outpatient Study—25 Years of HIV Patient Care and Epidemiologic Research Open
Background The clinical epidemiology of treated HIV infection in the United States has dramatically changed in the past 25 years. Few sources of longitudinal data exist for people with HIV (PWH) spanning that period. Cohort data enable inv…
View article: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Incidence and Testing Among Patients in the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Outpatient Study (HOPS), 2007−2017
Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Incidence and Testing Among Patients in the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Outpatient Study (HOPS), 2007−2017 Open
Background Although chlamydia (CT) and gonorrhea (GC) infections are increasing in the United States, there are limited data on their incidence, testing rates, and associated risk factors among persons living with HIV (PLWH), including by …
View article: Chikungunya Fever in a Pediatric Population in the Dominican Republic
Chikungunya Fever in a Pediatric Population in the Dominican Republic Open
Background.Chikungunya fever (CHIK) is an arboviral disease transmitted by the Aedes mosquito.The disease is characterized by fever, rash, arthritis and myalgias.In 2014, there was a large outbreak of CHIK in the Dominican Republic (DR) wi…