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The low-cost lateral flow assay showed high sensitivity and specificity in 400 patients with symptoms of gonorrhea, and results were available in 30 minutes.
The study combined data from 3 earlier smaller studies across 6 diverse sites.
As of 2022, 58% of makers of drugs bound for the US market were located overseas, the report notes.
During the study period, the rate of serious psychological distress among adults increased from 3.5% to 4.2%
Sixty percent were not ready before the pandemic, the findings revealed.
The CDC investigated the outbreak in 2017 and 2021, but didn't have enough details to identify a specific cheese brand.
A phase 3 trial of the drug, focusing on the 600-mg dose, is under way.
The FDA expects to make a decision by early June.
A brand of artificial tears manufactured in India was confirmed as the source of the multi-state outbreak.
A review of randomized controlled trials found that Asian and Black participants were underrepresented.
In Brazil, Amazonas state is the hot spot, but health officials are also investigating cases in Acre and Roraima states.
Among the 76% who said they now experience insomnia, half reported new and frequent episodes of waking up at night.
The new cases come after the CDC urged health providers to watch for fever and rash in people who had traveled overseas.
Along with a rise in blood-related diagnoses, healthy adults experienced rises in endocrine and digestive conditions.
Senate Bill 2994A, was passed by New York lawmakers in June 2019 following two large measles outbreaks.
Use of an alcohol-based skin antiseptic containing iodine before surgery reduced surgical-site infections by 26% in patients with fractured limbs.
The new center in Tokyo will support collaboration to better prevent, detect, and respond to public health threats in the region.
VE was 80.1% for participants aged 2 to 6 years.
Flu indicators are rising in some parts of the nation, especially the Midwest and South-Central regions.
Vaccine effectiveness at 1 year was 75% at seasonal sites and 68% at standard sites for time to first malaria infection.