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Meanwhile, Uganda’s outbreak is rapidly expanding, mostly involving intimate close-contact spread and among sexual networks.
The cases include two deer in Conway and Stone counties in Arkansas and an elk in Montana's Hunting District 704.
Among 12- to 17-year-olds, 90% of those with MIS-C were unvaccinated.
There was a modest increase in parent-reported infant self-regulatory behavior—a generally positive finding—at 6 months.
The strain, ST164, accounted for half of the carbapenem-resistant A baumannii strains in a Chinese ICU and could be spreading widely across Asia.
Meanwhile, COVID activity remained low amid a shift in variant proportions and RSV levels rose in 3 US regions.
The trial will be conducted in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in partnership with Emergent BioSolutions.
Washington, for example, has reported nearly 1,200 cases this year, up sharply from 2023.
The virus was identified in 2% of 988 participants with tick bites.
As a steady polio rise continues in Pakistan, the country has now reported 45 cases this year.
In other outbreak developments, medical groups announce a vaccine allocation plan and a vaccine trial to begin in pregnant women and in children younger than 2.
Over half of participants (57%) reported a history of SARS-CoV-2 infection.
The CDC now recommends testing and prophylactic Tamiflu use in asymptomatic workers exposed to sick animals.
After spiking during the COVID-19 pandemic, rates of HAIs in US acute-care hospitals fell in 2023.
A modeling study estimates the MenACWY vaccine prevented 500 cases of invasive meningococcal disease in US adolescents from 2005 to 2021.
Nasal autoantibodies likely latch on to viral molecules, preventing excessive inflammation.
The case was detected last week in Marshall County, a North Mississippi CWD management zone.
Overall, the risk of developing 28 out of 36 long-COVID symptoms lessened when vaccines were effective.
Researchers find that 10% of children living in an area of high TB transmission developed TB disease by the age of 10.
Since a spillover in October 2023 the novel reassortment has replaced the older clade in Cambodia's poultry.
