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In every country included in the survey, the older a child, the higher likelihood of malaria infections.
Pfizer announces positive findings of the investigational antibiotic combination aztreonam-avibactam.
Infections are up in two regions: the Western Pacific by 10% and Africa by 3%.
At 24 months, the severity of health impairment declined, with 10.4% reporting mild, 3.9% moderate, and 1.9% severe impairment.
Patients with persistent symptoms of brain impairment after mild to moderate COVID-19 had elevated levels of a protein indicating inflammation.
Cats can become infected with COVID-19 through contact with other infected animals or contaminated surroundings, the data show.
The approval gives the nation two RSV vaccine options for use in adults 60 and older.
Mexican health officials have identified Fusarium solani, a common soil fungus, in cerebrospinal fluid samples from five American women.
Now that many Americans have experienced COVID-19 infections, questions about the medium-term prognosis of organ donation remain to be answered.
Readmission within 30 days was less common after admission to community than VHA hospitals.
The resolution urges WHO member states to build national and subnational systems to ensure uninterrupted access to medical oxygen to healthcare facilities in both urban and rural areas.
The risk of infection was similar for mothers who had newborns room-in with them at the hospital, and among newborns who went to a nursery following birth.
The infections are unusually severe, with a higher-than-expected rate in twins.
The trial will enroll certain stem-cell transplant patients who are vulnerable to bloodstream infections from E coli translocation.
Wisconsin's latest case is from another deer farm, and the positive finding in Texas marks the first from Bexar County.
In Bangladesh, domestic chickens are routinely given antibiotics, live close to humans, and can shed bacteria into the environment.
Prepandemic sleep patterns, sleep duration, insomnia, and daytime dysfunction were tied to risk of long COVID after adjusting for age, race, and ethnicity.
The raccoon positives follow wild bird detections in the area involving Eurasian H5N5, one of a constellation of avian flu subtypes currently circulating.
The most common pathogens involved in outbreaks with a confirmed or suspected agent were norovirus and Salmonella.
The authors say the oral BPaL regimen has "transformed" treatment for drug-resistant tuberculosis.