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Estimates didn’t differ substantially between immune-compromised and not–immune-compromised adults.
Children with the condition are also more likely to have severe infections, the study suggests.
The FDA had refused to review the original application because it said Moderna’s phase 3 study was not "adequate and well-controlled."
Bhattacharya has faced criticism from career NIH scientists for policy decisions and lack of leadership.
A high proportion of Salmonella and Campylobacter isolates collected from humans and food-producing animals showed increasing resistance to ciprofloxacin.
But the spray won’t replace flu vaccination because it stays in the nose for only a few hours.
Up to 90% of infants infected with hepatitis B at birth develop chronic liver infections.
The oral, whole-cell vaccine for enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli was safe and induced protective efficacy in young children in Gambia.
The guidance describes how veterinary drug makers can add duration limits for medically important antibiotics used in livestock, but critics say it doesn't go far enough.
Positive samples were significantly more common in the emergency department than in intensive care.
Hospitalized and non-hospitalized COVID patients were 41% and 33%, respectively, more likely to be diagnosed as having apnea than uninfected controls.
The South Carolina Department of Public Health announces 12 more measles cases in an ongoing outbreak.
At least 7 people in 7 states have been sickened.
The Deputy Health Secretary and Acting Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Jim O’Neill, will leave his current role.
Elevated risk was not seen among people who were partially or fully vaccinated.
The study involves hepatitis B vaccination in Guinea-Bissau, where nearly one in five people are chronically infected with the virus.
Experts say the move will hobble the United States’ ability to respond to future infectious disease threats.
The voluntary program created a standardized mechanism for tracking antibiotic starts in the state's long-term care facilities.
Cambodia has reported 36 human H5 avian flu infections since 2023.
A federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order against the cuts, which could cost health departments in California, Colorado, Illinois, and Minnesota an estimated $600 million.
