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The odds of a respiratory tract infection and any infection were lower in the SARS-CoV-2 group.
Experts say the move risks national security by leaving the United States vulnerable to the next pandemic virus.
The recent cases don't have epi connections, but fruit bats known to harbor the virus were seen in the outbreak area.
Three more outbreaks were reported, bringing the year's total to 32, double the number reported for all of 2024.
Clarametyx Biosciences announced that CMTX-101, a monoclonal antibody designed to collapse bacterial biofilms, will receive priority review and other development incentives from the FDA.
Seven of the 15 cases from Cambodia this year have been fatal, resulting in a case-fatality rate of 46.6%.
Treatment with oseltamivir was associated with an approximately 50% reduction in the incidence of serious neuropsychiatric events.
Only a small fraction examine whether these devices or systems reduce human infections or identify potential harmful emissions.
Seven people have been hospitalized, and severe complications have been reported for at least two cases.
Notably, the dual therapy group had significantly lower 28-day mortality compared to their monotherapy peers and was associated with a shorter viral shedding time.
Among hospitalized pneumonia patients, screening for MRSA colonization with a nasal swab-based rapid PCR test cut duration of anti-MRSA antibiotics by 2 days.
The CDC's latest chikungunya travel advisory is for a hot spot in China's Guangdong province.
The group conducted extensive air, farm wastewater, and milk sampling from 14 of California’s outbreak farms across two different farming regions.
Over one-quarter of participants were admitted to an ICU, and nearly one-third needed mechanical ventilation or high-flow oxygen.
The UK's National Health Service is offering the 4CMenB vaccine, which provides cross-protection against gonorrhea, to patients at the greatest risk of infection.
The nine measles cases confirmed in Wisconsin's Oconto County are the state's first this year.
Authors recorded an annual growth in cases of 14.2%.
Data from 352 US outpatient facilities show a 20% increase in antibiotic prescribing per year from 2021 through 2023, a finding researchers say reflects a return to pre-pandemic healthcare use patterns.
Only 49% of poll respondents said they trust the Food and Drug Administration or the CDC to make sure vaccines are safe.
Eight of the liaison groups issued a joint statement warning that removing expertise from the working groups is dangerous to the nation's health and will further erode confidence in vaccines.