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New Mexico’s response to its 99-case measles outbreak last year included a 55% increase in MMR vaccine uptake.
So far this season, 101 children have died of flu, roughly 85% of whom were unvaccinated.
The FDA has approved GSK's Arexvy for adults aged 18 to 49 who have increased risk of complications from the virus.
An antibiotic audit and feedback program for Canadian primary care physicians generated more than $30 USD in savings per physician by reducing antibiotic use and antibiotic-associated adverse events.
An Illinois judge stopped the Trump administration from rescinding $600 million in public health funds from California, Colorado, Illinois, and Minnesota.
The infected white-tailed doe was harvested by a hunter in Deer Area 2 in January.
Although the US officially left the WHO in January, US scientists continue to collaborate with international researchers to track the evolution of flu viruses.
Artificial intelligence will power the new platform, the FDA said.
The prevalence of the condition was 29% overall, though it dropped to 23% once the Omicron strain started to dominate.
The guidance aims to help accelerate the development of new antibiotics for severe, drug-resistant gram-negative and gram-positive infections and community-acquired and health care-associated bacterial meningitis.
Vaccine efficacy against symptomatic dengue was 65%.
The state had 8 outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian flu in the past week in 3 counties.
Earlier this week, the CDC reaffirmed its commitment to the South Carolina Department of Public Health.
For the first since the Biden administration, vaccine advisers will meet tomorrow to recommend which strains of influenza virus to include in flu vaccines this fall.
The bright spots illuminate an otherwise cloudy picture for antibiotic development, according to the latest AMR Benchmark Report from the Access to Medicine Foundation.
The Middle East is the most dependent on assistance and humanitarian need of any world region.
Only 16% to 38% of non-hospitalized US COVID-19 patients aged 65 years and older were given an antiviral prescription.
Daily lab monitoring for thrombotic microangiopathy identified all future hemolytic uremic syndrome cases.
Reliance on sales tax for revenue may have factored into the length of stay-at-home orders.
The findings provide further evidence against the COVID-19 lab-leak hypothesis.