Does Insurance Decrease Womens Risk for Multiple Births Associated with Assisted Reproductive Technology?
” explores an issue previously uninvestigated. The EIS officer explains that many infertility specialists and advocacy groups argue that lack of insurance fosters the transfer of more embryos leading to an increased risk of multiple births. Twins are five times as likely as singleton infants to die during the first year of life and triplets or higher are 13 times more likely. “Outbreak of Community-Acquired Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Skin Infections Among Alaskan Natives – Southwestern Alaska, 2000,” highlights the increasing concern that drug-resistant organisms are not just a manifestation of hospital care. Communities can become at risk from drug-resistant organisms that move from the hospital setting into the community. The EIS officers discovered unlikely sources for this transmission, including sauna use. “Risk Factors for Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Adolescents: An Audio-computer Self-interviewing Survey with Noninvasive Specimen Collection – Chiang
