Prevalence of social risk factors among hospitalized patients with disabilities

• by Lauren Leviton, Carol Haywood, Lynn Huang, Clayton Barnes, Jane S. Kim, Tara Lagu, Kevin J. O'Leary

• October 27, 2026

Vampire bats may link Chagas cycles

Molecular screening detected Trypanosoma cruzi in 42% of sampled bats in northern Belize, raising questions about their role in parasite transmission.

• by Andrea Surnit

• October 26, 2026

• 4 min

Cryptococcal cellulitis may lead to amputation

A splinter injury progressed to finger necrosis in a patient with MDS, despite antibacterial treatment and no clinically apparent systemic dissemination.

• by Andrea Surnit

• October 26, 2026

• 4 min

Lupus nephritis may remit despite HIV

A patient with biopsy-confirmed renal disease achieved remission during immunosuppressive therapy while maintaining stable HIV control.

• by Andrea Surnit

• October 23, 2026

• 4 min