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About 1 in 5 men globally have at least one kind of high-risk HPV, the analysis finds.
The grant focuses on infections caused by Staphylococcus, including MRSA, and Candida, an invasive fungus that is often drug-resistant.
County officials have issued a mosquito-borne illness alert following the detection of 2 local dengue cases.
Rather than indoor-outdoor air exchanges per hour, the document describes an "equivalent clean air flow" target per occupant of pathogen-free air.
School shutdowns, increased screen time, and more access to low-quality food are some of the reasons previous research has cited for pandemic weight gain.
About a fourth (24%) of those receiving ICU treatment required invasive mechanical ventilation for a median of 6 days.
The FDA has accepted for priority review Venatorx's cefepime-taniborbactam antibiotic combination for treating complicated urinary tract infections.
People with positive home test results had significantly lower odds of isolating for any length of time than those with provider results.
Sequential vaccines, like those used for COVID-19, may elicit a greater immune response if the recipient has the same arm injected.
A woman and her husband and daughter have all been infected, likely with bubonic plague.
Virologists report what appears to be a second-generation BA.2 lineage Omicron virus with many spike protein mutations.
Patients who were older than 75 or reported good drug adherence benefited the most from the drugs.
The only statistically significant difference at 1 year between the two groups was with extreme fatigue (3.5% of COVID-positive vs 6.8% -negative).
Teleworking during COVID-19 generally had a positive impact on worker productivity and corporate bottom lines in some sectors.
Pooling of blood in the legs that causes them to turn blue may be yet another symptom of long COVID.
For the first time, Argentina confirms H5 avian flu in mammals; also, Russia reports H5N1 at a large poultry farm.
Patients with COVID-19 also saw a sixfold higher rate of in-hospital deaths.
Reported COVID deaths ticked upward for the first time in several weeks, though levels are still very low.
The CDC's Fernanda Lessa talks about high levels of antimicrobial resistance in poorer nations and what the CDC is doing to help limit its spread.
A literature review finds that athletes engaged in intensive activity are not at increased risk for heart complications following vaccination.
