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Smoking, inactivity, and heavy drinking declined a bit, but obesity levels rose and fewer women received cervical cancer screening.
The traceback investigation identified a single production facility in Kansas City, Missouri.
The pandemic likely worsened depression for those already experiencing depressive symptoms, while triggering new symptoms in those who had never yet experienced a depressive episode.
Emergency department visits were highest among patients whose doctors offered only in-person care and lowest among those of physicians who provided 81% to 99% of their care remotely.
A post hoc analysis of a randomized, controlled trial estimates that 2 doses are 100% effective against hospitalization by 95 days.
Study shows that that the median interval between two infections was 229 days, and reinfection counts were higher during the Omicron era.
In Nevada, 18 cases were reported in 2022, and 15 patients required surgery.
The hospital says it's unclear whether the K pneumoniae infections caused or contributed to the 7 patient deaths.
The recipients are Vedanta Biosciences, whose lead candidate is a microbiome-directed C difficile therapy, and diagnostics company Pattern Bioscience for rapid bacterial susceptibility tests.
The COVID-19 emergency committee will meet on May 4 to assess if the situation still warrants a public health emergency of international concern.
Experts in antimicrobial resistance testified on the need for better surveillance data, new antibiotics and diagnostics, and more infectious disease professionals.
Vaccine effectiveness against mechanical ventilation and in-hospital death was 62% among all adults and 69% among those aged 65 years and older.
Despite rising proportions of two new subvariants, US COVID markers continue to fall.
The drug marks the first fecal microbiota therapy that can be taken orally.
Both infants were sick in the summer of 2022, and their households had received raw milk from the same cow-sharing arrangement.
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar both reported more cases involving circulating vaccine-derived polioviruses.
The risk of symptomatic COVID-19 was 14.7% in the BCG group and 12.3% in the placebo group during the first 6 months of the trial.
The head of the WHO said 1 in 10 people who contract COVID experience long COVID, and he urged countries to plan for longer-term care.
A multifaceted intervention did not reduce overall antibiotic dispensing or infections, but it may have helped some subgroups.
Brains may have compensated for their deficits by reorganizing networks to maintain performance.
