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The findings could help in the structure-based design of pan-coronavirus vaccines and therapies, the authors say.
Subgroup analysis found significant benefits for patients with cancer, cardiovascular disease, or both.
Hospitalization rates for COVID declined further, as did emergency department visits, and deaths held steady at a low level.
The recommendation stipulates that people can get a single dose of the vaccine based on shared clinical decision making, meaning it isn't recommended for everyone in the age group.
The review found that unlike earlier events, most patients in the current outbreak didn't have fever before blisters developed.
A lack of access to medical treatment and lack of knowledge about antibiotic resistance may influence getting antibiotics from unqualified sources.
The results track with earlier findings regarding disease burden, but the mechanisms behind the association need to be fleshed out.
The mosquitoes that tested positive were from the same woodland area in Sarasota County, where infections were confirmed in four people.
The study looked at 3 surges of COVID-19 activity, including 2 before vaccines were widely available.
Hospitalization and deaths are becoming more accurate markers, as countries scale back on testing and case reporting.
Incentives for manufacturers and hospitals, and a buffer inventory, are needed, a new report says.
Cases caused by Campylobacter, Listeria, Salmonella, and Shigella stayed the same, but those tied to Cyclospora, Escherichia coli, Vibrio, and Yersinia rose.
Sampling suggested that Omicron COVID-19 cases were up to 19 times higher than reported because of changes in clinical testing.
CDC Director Rochelle Walensky accepts ACIP recommendations regarding the use of flu vaccines for the 2023-24 season.
Nineteen of 50 swimmers experienced diarrhea beginning 3 days after their return from a training trip to Puerto Rico.
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Wellcome will provide $550 million for a phase 3 trial of a vaccine to prevent tuberculosis.
The agenda highlights 5 themes: transmission, integrated surveillance, interventions, behavioral insights and change, and economics and policy.
A single-center study in Canada finds a low incidence of bacterial infections in infants with viral infections, including SARS-CoV-2.
Moreover, the study shows the spike protein's affinity for type A cells may be amplified by the Omicron strain of the virus.
Scientists find 4 species of coronaviruses, including 2 novel ones, in UK bats, but experts say they pose little risk to people.