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Of the 2,066 counties, 1,614 (78%) showed a decline in coverage of the measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine.
In other developments, states with links to the large West Texas outbreak reported a few more cases today.
More than 3 years after they received twice-yearly doses of azithromycin or placebo in a randomized trial, children in Malawi had elevated levels of macrolide-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae.
In the past, CDC vaccine use recommendations were based on a thorough, public review of relevant evidence.
Beneficiaries with 4 or more COVID-19 vaccine doses had a 39% lower rate of long COVID.
Since the middle of May, 3 Arizona outbreaks have led to the loss of more than 5 million layer poultry.
Data from 11 Wellcome-funded research projects show that the relationship between vaccination and its impact on AMR is "rarely straightforward."
In total, 55% of active tuberculosis, 99% of latent tuberculosis, 61% of hepatitis B, 35% of HIV, and 83% of hepatitis C infections were new diagnoses.
The cases were detected in white-tailed deer in the Panhandle Region of northern Idaho.
Other states report more cases, including Minnesota, with two, one of which involves a child whose infection suggests community spread.
Nearly 1,000 final progress reports (less than 1% of awards made from 2014 through 2024) were delinquent.
Vaccines averted the highest rate of deaths during the Delta period, with 68% of deaths averted.
The US has been hit hardest, with more than 10,000 cases and 5 deaths, 4 of them in children younger than 1 year.
Among 45 cases, 16 people have required hospitalization.
The company's "next-generation" COVID-19 vaccine, mNexspike, was approved for adults 65 and older and younger people at risk of severe disease.
A retrospective analysis of hospitalized VA patients finds that prior flu or RSV infection more than doubled the odds of subsequent Streptococcus pneumoniae infection.
The results of the non–peer-reviewed research highlight the risk of contracting H5N1 avian flu from unpasteurized dairy products or occupational exposure in dairies.
Emphasizing shared clinical decision-making with providers, the CDC now says healthy children ages 6 to 17 "may" receive COVID vaccination if a parent or guardian wants it.
Some of the latest cases are tied to a large outbreak centered in West Texas, while others are linked to instances of community transmission or travel to other states or countries.
The woman had amebic meningoencephalitis, a rare, often fatal brain infection caused by the ameba Naegleria fowleri.
