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The early flu surge is adding to pressure on health systems as they face other respiratory diseases like RSV.
As much as 25% of infections in women are not linked to sexual transmission, new data show.
Study suggests that games with high attendance were tied to county-level COVID-19 surges.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has 6 new cases, and Yemen 4.
Listeria monocytogenes has hospitalized 2 people in 2 states.
As of July, less than 4% of US children 6 months to 4 years old had received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine.
The infection lifts the country's total to 141 lab-confirmed cases, 55 of them fatal.
"This platform will be vital in raising the profile and urgency of addressing AMR."
"We see concerning increases in the number of deaths attributable to infections with antimicrobial-resistant bacteria."
COVID-19 patients are 55% more likely to develop epilepsy or seizures than with flu.
Implementation of an antimicrobial stewardship program (ASP) across a four-hospital health system was linked to a substantial decrease in the use of fluoroquinolones and increased susceptibility of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Escherichia coli to levofloxacin, finds a
New highly pathogenic avian flu outbreaks have been reported in poultry in six states.
Preschoolers of parents who had been vaccinated against COVID appeared to have 97% protection against Delta and 79% protection against Omicron.
The shorter 6-month regimen could save enough to supply 400,000 people with almost a year's worth of treatment.
Data show a 20% higher risk of developing diabetes following COVID compared to other upper respiratory viruses.
Three of the patients had recent contact with camels.
Teachers were at 40% higher risk of reporting anxiety than were healthcare workers.
Nearly 15% of 62,525 COVID-19 patients had contraindications to the antiviral drug.
In some nations in the Americas, 3 viral diseases are straining hospitals.
District officials in the latest affected area of Uganda reported two more Ebola cases that involve family members of a recently confirmed case-patient in Jinja, according to the Monitor, a Kampala-based newspaper, reported today.
