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Commercial turkey farms in Iowa and Virginia were hit, affecting almost 40,000 birds.
The WHO and its partner organizations say the group will help guide countries in their efforts to monitor antimicrobial use and resistance.
FDA advisers recommend offering just the newer bivalent versions of the vaccine for both primary and booster series.
Global cases have declined 25% in the previous 4 weeks, but deaths rose 13%.
The positivity rate of home tests was comparable to official results through June 2022 but then started to drop off.
The study shows people with dementia faced continued challenges in care even after the acute phase of the pandemic.
The state will launch a pilot program to test wastewater for flu, hepatitis A, norovirus, and antimicrobial-resistance genes.
The tool tests human and animal healthcare professionals on their knowledge and awareness of antibiotic resistance.
The lawsuit says the agency failed to address concerns that the use of medically important antibiotics for disease prevention in livestock and poultry poses a threat to human health.
Problems included delays in state acceptance of the funds, hiring challenges, difficulty executing contracts, local organizations' limited capacity, and supply challenges.
In North America, flu levels are now at or below levels typically seen at this time of the year.
An FDA committee recommends approval of rezafungin for the treatment of candidemia and invasive candidiasis in adults.
Operation Warp Speed deployed five phase 3 COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials involving 136,000 participants, a new report reveals.
Some widely used antibiotics, such as amoxicillin, which is often used to treat ear and chest infections in children, have been in shortage in Europe since October.
The researchers say placentas of pregnant women infected with SARS-CoV-2 should be examined after testing positive.
Virus found in Canadian wastewater samples is linked to a polio case and environmental samples identified last summer in New York.
The trial is evaluating whether a bacteriophage cocktail can safely reduce a bacterium that causes lung infections in cystic fibrosis patients.
US poultry losses have reached a record 58.16 million since the H5N1 outbreaks began in February 2022.
Two fatal cases in children have been linked to consumption of raw date juice.
Vaccine advisers will vote on whether to simplify vaccine composition and will discuss an annual recommendation and a system for vaccine strain selection.