Epidemiology

Janos Luka (Epidemiology & CIHHV-6 Session)

submitted by: hhv-6foundation
"Characterization of chromosomally integrated HHV-6A in a family with two out of four CIHHV-6 members symptomatic for CNS dysfunction" 6th International Conference on HHV-6 & 7 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA Day 1 - June 20, 2008 - Epidemiology & CIHHV-6 Session

Peter Medveczky (Epidemiology & CIHHV-6 Session)

submitted by: hhv-6foundation
"Novel evidence indicates integration of unique human herpesvirus-6A DNA sequences into human chromosomes" 6th International Conference on HHV-6 & 7 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA Day 1 - June 20, 2008 - Epidemiology & CIHHV-6 Session

Effect of a Brief Video Intervention on Incident Infection among Patients Attending Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinics

submitted by: ahyde
In a paper published in June in PLoS Medicine, a controlled trial at three urban STD clinics, Lee Warner and colleagues found that showing an educational video in waiting rooms reduced new infections by approximately 10%. The educational video relating to this paper is provided here. Warner L, Klausner JD, Rietmeijer CA, Malotte CK, O'Donnell L, et al. (2008) Effect of a Brief Video Intervention on Incident Infection among Patients Attending Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinics . PLoS...