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Suffering moral injury, lack of access to PPE, and feeling unsupported by supervisors were all linked to an increased likelihood of having suicidal thoughts.
The global research agenda outlines 40 research priorities for addressing and mitigating antimicrobial-resistant bacterial and fungal infections, including drug-resistant tuberculosis.
The odds of SARS-CoV-2 infection were 6.2 times greater in household contacts during Omicron than with previous strains, with rates even higher in kids.
A recent cluster of 40 cases in Chicago suggests that vaccine protection may wane over time, but vaccinated patients do well recovering at home.
Officials confirm that the cases are caused by the Plasmodium vivax malaria parasite, which is not as fatal as other malaria species.
CD388 is Cidara's novel drug for preventing flu in adults at high risk for severe influenza, including those for whom vaccines are either ineffective or not indicated.
ACIP recommends newly approved RSV vaccines for use in two older age-groups, people ages 60 to 64 and those ages 65 and older.
Mental health patients with a recent prescription for an SSRI had an almost 40% less likelihood of testing COVID-19-positive.
Transmission could have started accelerating before 2011, which could partly explain an upswing in cases and outbreaks of related diseases around the world.
Adult COVID-19 patients exposed to air pollution spent an average of 4 extra days in the hospital, further overwhelming health systems.
Eating disorders in girls 13 to 16 years old rose 42% in the first 2 years of COVID-19, and self-harm was up 38%.
Also, Peru is battling its worst dengue outbreak, with about 150,000 suspected cases so far.
Researchers find that 7% of Aspergillus fumigatus isolates were resistant to one or both of two common triazole antifungal drugs.
Data indicate the pathogen is emerging as a severe threat to newborns, particularly those in low- and middle-income countries.
The study adds to the broader understanding of vaccine protection in children, and suggests vaccines are useful even in the face of naturally acquired immunity.
One study finds a significant increase in C auris bloodstream infections in US hospitals.
Multiple biomarkers show no change in the ovaries' ability to produce eggs capable of fertilization that results in a successful pregnancy.
The FDA is asking manufacturers to develop single-strain vaccines that target the Omicron XBB.1.5 subvariant.
Health workers describe a disconnect between official messaging and their own experience, waning morale, and having to allocate scarce resources.
Overall, undergraduates showed more signs of distress and anxiety than even UK healthcare workers.
