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Pediatric flu deaths reach 266 for 2024-2025 season

Five pediatric flu deaths were reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last week, pushing the total to 266 for the 2024-2025 flu season, according to the latest data.

CDC streamlines bird flu and influenza reporting

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention July 7 announced it is streamlining H5N1 bird flu updates with its routine influenza data given the low public health risk and lack of person-to-person spread.
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Delivering Safe, Quality Care to Patients Is the Top Priority for Hospitals and Health Systems

The 2025 AHA Leadership Summit wrapped up on July 22, and as always, it was energizing and inspiring to connect with so many talented and dedicated people whose passion and vision for health care promise great things for the future.

FDA issues most serious recall for Edwards Lifesciences cannulas

The Food and Drug Administration has identified a Class I recall of Edwards Lifesciences OptiSite Arterial Perfusion Cannula devices due to the potential for serious injury or death.

AHA, Epic collaborate toward improving maternal health outcomes 

The AHA July 24 announced it is collaborating with health care technology leader Epic to help hospitals adopt tools that support the early detection and treatment of postpartum hemorrhage, a leading cause of maternal mortality. 

AHA podcast: How El Camino Health is transforming age-friendly care

Carolyn Bogard, DNP, R.N., director of care coordination and palliative care at El Camino Health, talks about her system’s use of data to harness the passion care providers feel for improving outcomes and streamlining care delivery for older adults.

HHS adopts recommendation to remove thimerosal from all flu vaccines

The Department of Health and Human Services July 23 announced it is recommending the removal of thimerosal from all U.S. flu vaccines.

Recall issued by FDA for certain craniotomy kits

The Food and Drug Administration has identified a Class I recall of certain lots of Medline Industries Craniotomy Kits containing recalled Codman Disposable Perforators 14mm due to the potential of serious injury or death.

FDA recalls two products for potential of serious harm 

The Food and Drug Administration July 21 identified Class I recalls of two products due to the potential for serious injury of death.

FDA announces recall of cefazolin by Sandoz for mislabeling

The Food and Drug Administration July 15