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The 47 women were given Paxlovid a median of 1 day after COVID-19 symptom onset.
Combating antimicrobial resistance is a priority of a new EU global health strategy.
The case involves a woman from Guangxi province who died Oct 18.
The funding is tailored to meet community needs, help marginalized communities, and modernize data systems.
Those exposed to the virus while in the womb but never diagnosed with Zika-related birth defects or congenital Zika syndrome may still display differences in cognitive development.
The drug was 95% effective 18 months after treatment for sleeping sickness in adults and teens, regardless of disease stage.
Global flu activity rose in the first half of November, mainly due to rising levels in North America and parts of Europe.
Study suggests medical masks may offer similar protecion as N95 respirators, but experts say hold on.
Of 951,033 screenings performed, only 0.07% indicated COVID risk.
Adapting COVID-19 standards of care to evolving information about optimal treatments may have shortened recovery and reduced deaths.
Rates of antimicrobial resistance in urinary E coli isolates are rising in both hospitals and the community.
Six states reported more highly pathogenic avian flu outbreaks in poultry flocks over the past few days, including three that reported large losses in commercial poultry, according to updates from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS).
The outbreak is unusual in its scale and seasonality.
Compared to 2020, mortality rates due to COVID-19 among young adults increased significantly in 2021.
More than 70% of outpatient antibiotic prescriptions from primary healthcare facilities were inappropriate.
The research team was surprised at how prevalent stigma was, with levels higher in those with a clinical diagnosis.
Flu activity is very high or high across most of the continental United States.
A large international study found antibiotic use in newborns was disproportinate compared with the burden of early-onset sepsis.
The agreement paves the way for bold, specific committments at a UN high level AMR meeting in 2024.
The latest case is the stillborn baby of a mother who survived Ebola.