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An additional case was reported in Pakistan, the country's third this year.
In June, the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommended RSV vaccination for adults aged 60 years and older.
A lower percentage of Black and multiracial nursing home residents and those in the South and Southeast were up to date on COVID vaccinations.
The patient from Saline County in the central part of the state had not traveled.
MD Anderson Cancer Center saw declines in the incidence rate of several healthcare-associated infections during the first 2 years of the pandemic.
Over a 4-month period, protection with the Novavax vaccine was stable against symptomatic COVID infection.
Some call it 'misinformation' or the 'infodemic,' but Hotez dislikes those terms, "because it implies that it's just some random junk on the internet. It wasn't that at all."
The study found antibiotics made little difference in clinical resolution of uncomplicated diarrhea in dogs, with most dogs recovering regardless of treatment.
The company said a combo vaccine could streamline immunization for consumers and health providers and make it easier for people to follow public health recommendations.
The report spells out the complex issues that drove its policies, along with some data gaps officials encountered.
The study is based on heart attack patients seen at Ocean University Medical Center in New Jersey.
The study found high levels of multidrug-resistant E coli in wastewater samples from a nursing home in South Australia.
The FDA's announcement paves the way for people to start receiving the vaccine at pharmacies and doctor's offices.
Tests on samples from bats, bat droppings, and fruit from the village and forested area where the first patient lived turned up no positives.
Bivalent boosters were first recommended for all Americans ages 12 and up in September 2022.
The experimental vaccine is currently being evaluated in a phase 3 clinical trial in patients aged 60 years and older.
The award of $1.75 million will support development of a therapeutic that could restore the activity of commonly used antibiotics for community-acquired pneumonia.
Kids younger than 5 are at risk for severe dengue symptoms, including dehydration and shock.
The proportion of kindergarteners not up to date with vaccinations rose from 6% in 2019 to 7% in 2020, then fell to 6.01% in 2021.
At least 28 countries in Africa plan on adding the malaria vaccine into their routine immunization programs.