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Xacduro targets infections caused by Acinetobacter baumannii, which currently have limited treatment options.
The 2 heart conditions occurred within a week of vaccination in under 40 cases per million doses delivered in kids 5 to 17 years old.
Excess deaths were 22%, 22%, and 25% above baseline in low-, medium-, and high-vaccination states in the first year of the pandemic, but 23%, 22%, and 16%, respectively, in the second.
Of 14 case-patients interviewed, 12 ate food from Papa Murphy's, including 9 who ate raw cookie dough and 1 who had baked with it.
WHA delegates are discussing several topics related to infectious diseases and outbreaks.
The trial is evaluating the efficacy of oral zoliflodacin compared with the standard regimen of ceftriaxone plus azithromycin.
Data show 40% of moms and 7% of babies test positive for HPV, and another study highlights why some parents avoid the HPV vaccine for their children.
The prevalence of eating disorders more than doubled among adolescent girls after the pandemic began.
Pre-infection COVID-19 vaccination was tied to a lower likelihood of persistent symptoms 45 days after infection.
The incidence of new-onset type 1 diabetes was almost double in kids diagnosed as having COVID-19.
A global coalition is calling on 12 North America–based fast-food chains to take stock of their policies and set new targets that align with WHO efforts.
Resistance to 1, 2, 3, and 4 antibiotic classes was found in 19%, 17%, 8%, and 4% of isolates, respectively.
A randomized controlled trial in Vietnam finds that the use of point-of-care C-reactive protein testing reduced antibiotic prescribing.
Previous studies have shown COVID-19 primary vaccination is safe in pregnancy and not associated with an increased risk for miscarriage.
The research suggests that ticks can ingest and excrete CWD prions.
Paraguay's first detections come on the heels of Brazil's first H5N1 detections in wild birds.
Clots were seen in multiple arteries in close to 30% of patients with COVID-19 at the time of their heart attack, but in less than 5% of heart-attack patients who did not have COVID-19.
The CDC has confirmed a 4th death and more vision loss in an outbreak of infections caused by a unique strain of extensively drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa involving at least 81 people.
The funds are to tackle the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance over the next 3 years.
The animal didn't go through the slaughtering process, posing no threat to the food supply or human health, officials say.
