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Better Zoster Vaccine Options on the Horizon

The prevention of Herpes zoster infections can be challenging in patients receiving immunosuppressives or biologic therapies.  Dr. Artie Kavanugh reviews a new, potential advance in vaccination for shingles.

Highlights from the 4th World Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Conference; Stockholm, Sweden July 9-11, 2015

The 4th annual IFPA meeting was held in Stockholm, Sweden on July 9-11, 2015. Leading experts discussed advances in research, therapy and patient care for psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.

Across the Table: Cush & Schwartzman on Uveitis

In this edition of “Across the Table”, Drs. Cush and Schwartman discuss uveitis. Our expert, Dr. Sergio Schwartzman offers up his approach to diagnosis and management.

Lupus Management After Failure of First-Line Treatment

There are no detailed recommendations agreed upon by SLE experts on what treatment to use after first and second (and often third) line treatment has failed.

5 Mistakes When Diagnosing Adult-Onset Still’s Disease

Adult-onset Still's posses a interestng and diagnostic challeng when encountered. Here are 5 tips to improve your diagnostic acumen for this febrile disorder.

The Evolution of Drug Safety

Drug efficacy is swiftly proven in phase II and III trials. Yet drug safety requires time, wider exposure, physician education and patient acceptance to be fully established.

How I Choose Biologics

Clinical decision-making, occurring at the intersection of the ’art’ and the ’science’ of medicine, remains enigmatic and controversial. 

Hot Stuff Part III: Zoster and Biologics: Special Considerations

Part III covers talks on H. Zoster, biologics and SpA.

Hot Stuff Part II: Current Status and Recommendations on Vaccines and Biologics

Part II highlights from the Cleveland Clinic's Biologic Therapies Summit.

Hot Stuff from the Cleveland Clinic Biologic Therapies Summit – Part I

Highlights and take-home messages from the Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education's Biologic Therapies Summit held this week (April 30 – May 2, 2015).