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The illnesses were caused by Campylobacter, Salmonella, E coli, or Listeria monocytogenes.
As part of the response, more than 50 million children from 5 nations in southern Africa were vaccinated against polio.
The FDA sent the company a warning letter after an inspection revealed that Cue Health had made changes to the tests that reduced their reliability.
More than a quarter of ED visits had inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions, and nearly half of those didn't even have a plausible indication for antibiotics.
The estimated fatality rate among hospitalized patients with TB-COVID co-infection was 11%.
Wastewater detections began in early March, and so far sequencing hasn't found any mutations linked to human adaptation.
Vaccinated patients also had a 47% lower risk of hospitalization for heart failure and a 13% reduced risk of infection over 6 months.
Broad-spectrum antibiotic use was notably higher among cancer patients in the final months of life.
The report from the Global Coalition on Aging calls on G7 countries to contribute their 'fair share' to incentive structures to develop new antibiotics.
The 7-and-a-half-year-old cow was close to calving and had illness symptoms, including aggressive behavior, before it died.
Of 371 patients hospitalized over an 8-month period in Kamituga health zone, 88% had recently visited bars for professional sexual interactions.
Sixty-eight imported malaria cases were identified in Pima, Arizona; San Diego, California; and El Paso, Texas, compared with 28 cases in 2022.
The assistance is meant to both improve on-site biosecurity and address financial losses connected to lost milk production in herds affected by H5N1.
Twelve of the 13 infected children reported drinking and playing in the contaminated water.
Biochemical analysis showed raccoon dog angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 does allow SARS-CoV-2 to enter the cell, although not as effectively as the human type.
Researchers say the findings could help hospitals develop targeted hand-hygiene interventions.
A review and meta-analysis found that 15% of gram-negative bacterial isolates in India were resistant to the last-resort antibiotics.
The FDA has pushed back its review of Moderna's RSV vaccine owing to administrative issues.
The Mycobacterium abscessus infections occurred following donor stem-cell injections at three clinics in Mexico.
During the study, 9 people tested positive for HIV, most of them during the pandemic, which the authors say is more than expected.
