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Scientists spotlight an increase in E coli isolates carrying the blaNDM-5 gene that makes them resistant to carbapenems, a key class of antibiotics.
Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, and Somalia all report new cases.
The multifaceted intervention was associated with a 15 percentage point reduction in antibiotic prescribing for respiratory conditions.
For all respondents, problem-focused coping and emotion-focused coping were significantly related to higher quality of life.
Problems that have plagued the healthcare industry for years won't go away with the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency.
Disparities were even greater among participants in healthcare and patient-facing professions, educators, and women.
Countries have made steady progress with outbreaks, but the virus is still a threat in multiple world regions.
Maternal stress and depression amid the COVID-19 pandemic can alter the structure, texture, and other characteristics of the placenta, study finds.
Allowing bedside nurses to independently order testing for C difficile was tied to faster test results.
The analysis suggests that millions of US households struggle to pay for water and wastewater services because of rising costs.
Investigations in the hepatitis A outbreak point to organic strawberries imported from Baja, Mexico, in 2022.
The authors of the study say their findings offer insight into the professional burnout seen widely across the medical field in the past 3 years.
The gene-edited calf has reduced susceptibility to bovine viral diarrhea virus and was produced by an innovation that one day could reduce antimicrobial use in cattle.
The organizations recommend 4 actions to help prevent and manage any future outbreaks.
A small study in patients with post-COVID syndrome has found that hyperbaric oxygen therapy promotes restoration of the heart's ability to contract properly.
The hunter from Louisville legally harvested the 8-point buck in Wisconsin, then brought the intact head into Kentucky for taxidermy, which violates Kentucky law.
The WHO declared a public health emergency of international concern in July 2022 following the global spread of the virus.
The pathogen can persist on hospital surfaces for prolonged periods and has limited treatment options.
Expected death rates were generally higher among the VA enrollees than the general US population.
At 6 months, J&J vaccinees produced the same antibody response as that of Moderna and significantly higher concentrations than those of Pfizer.
