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The funds are part of an effort to help officials track antimicrobial resistance patterns and detect emerging resistance profiles.
A third of late-onset sepsis cases in very-low-birthweight infants were caused by multidrug-resistant organisms, 41% of which proved fatal.
Data reveal a 72% increase of youth in emergency departments with long onboarding times—waiting to be admitted for care.
Though the virus hasn't shifted its preference to mammalian cells, scientists see some changes that could enhance replication and allow binding to human-like receptors.
The report is part of the GAO's series on the accountability and effectiveness of the federal government's $4.7 trillion pandemic response.
The $20.5 million base funding will support plans to extend Baxdela's pneumonia indication and Vabomere's use for complicated urinary tract infections to children.
With the proposed expansion of the program, annual contracts could double to £20 million (US $25.9 million).
Southern Hemisphere flu activity continues to rise in some countries, though levels have stabilized or are declining in others.
Takeda says it voluntarily withdrew its dengue vaccine application because of issues with data collection that can't be resolved quickly.
Overall, 28% of US kids had delayed or missed preventive care due to COVID-19.
Expert witnesses called on lawmakers to support legislation that could help revitalize the antibiotic development pipeline.
Scientists record at least 109 spillover events from people and 39 instances of deer-to-deer transmission.
PAHO says 191 cases of Guillain-Barre syndrome have been recorded, 4 of them fatal.
Data on chronic wasting disease sampling in Wyoming's large game animals for 2022 suggests a slow rise, with the disease spreading from east to west.
COVID vaccine ordering changes on August 3, the US destroys its last chemical weapons, and Mandy Cohen takes the CDC reins.
More than 100 symptoms have been associated with "post-COVID condition," and studies estimate 3% to 7% of the population is affected.
The warning comes in the wake of fungal meningitis outbreak among US residents who traveled to Mexico for cosmetic surgery.
The WHO said the impact from the virus isn't clear owing to surveillance blind spots, but it urged clinicians to consider testing when evaluating infants with sepsis.
A compact device designed by US researchers monitors air samples for SARS-CoV-2 variant detection.
Inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions to prevent infective endocarditis cost the system nearly $31 million a year, according to new research.
