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Though the surge in Sierra Leone has received much of the attention, cases are also rising in two other countries in West Africa: Ghana and Liberia.
An open letter signed by dozens of medical and public health organizations urges payers and insurers to continue covering COVID vaccines for pregnant patients.
Like adults, cardiac and metabolic disturbances suggest the potential for long-term problems.
More than 460 previously fired CDC employees received notices yesterday that they are being reinstated.
Cases this year have almost topped the total in 2019.
Physical well-being returned after 3 months, but up to 20% of patients continued experiencing suboptimal overall health-related quality of life 1 year post-infection.
Of two reassortant lineages, one circulates in Brazil and Cuba and the other in Peru and Ecuador. Colombia reported both lineages.
New Mexico's health department today announced a positive measles sample in wastewater from Chaves County.
Of those at risk, 622 (32%) received an antiviral.
A review and meta-analysis finds antibiotic exposure during pregnancy, early childhood was associated with a 22% increased risk of atopic dermatitis.
The decline in resistant E coli corresponds with a 50% cut in sales of antibiotics for use in food-producing animals in the United Kingdom from 2014 through 2021.
Positive provider attitude and self-efficacy toward screening, larger institution size, recent training, and college policy were tied to higher screening rates.
Studies tied oseltamivir to lower odds of death, shorter hospital stays, and lower rates of readmission, and onradivir and oseltamivir to speedier symptom relief.
Jerome Adams, MD, who served as the US Surgeon General during the first Trump administration voiced distress about Kennedy’s move.
Drugmaker Innoviva said the FDA has accepted its new drug application for zoliflodacin, an investigational oral antibiotic for uncomplicated gonorrhea.
Kennedy's rationale is based on a series of inaccuracies and part of a pattern of misrepresentation.
Also, Colorado reported 2 more cases, including another linked to airport exposure.
The approval is the second for an RSV monoclonal antibody preventive for infants.
Kennedy said a 'clean sweep' of all 17 current members of the CDC's vaccine advisory board is necessary to re-establish public confidence in vaccines.
68 major congenital malformations were observed in the vaccinated and 53 in the unexposed cohort.
