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Also, Kenyan officials confirm a 9th case in that country, 4 of which have been healthcare workers.
Supporters of people with HIV/AIDS rallied at the IDWeek 2026 conference in Washington, DC.
Infectious disease epidemics could account for an average annual shortfall of 17,500 healthcare workers worldwide.
Women living in the southern and western parts of the country and those in some racial and age groups are less likely to be screened.
Offering HPV shots to children at ages 9 or 10 increases vaccination rates compared with providing the immunization at 11 or 12.
The University of Southern Denmark approved the hepatitis B vaccine trial in Guinea-Bissau earlier this month.
The state had not seen the disease in decades.
At the same time, confidence in the safety of longstanding vaccines, including MMR and polio, remains high.
Changing language on vaccines can mislead people into thinking there’s new evidence about them, when the science hasn’t changed.
The raw oysters were from the Little Wicomico River harvest area in Virginia.
Also, new data show that 1 in 4 new patients in North Kivu, DR Congo, are children.
It remains unclear to what extent security safeguards were followed when DOGE officials accessed agency systems.
$1.9 billion was awarded to multi-year–funded programs this year.
While nearly all hospitals had implemented surveillance for urinary tract infections by the end of the study, other strategies need to be embedded in routine care, the authors say.
An analysis of children and adolescents in Sweden found those who took antibiotics had 1.5 times higher odds of IBS by age 24 compared with those who didn’t.
A survey finds that emphasizing the share of people who do and don’t engage in non-recommended antibiotic behaviors didn’t affect respondents’ willingness to engage in those behaviors.
The 65-year-old Kenyan woman is a close relative of the first two Ebola patients in the country.
The highly contagious virus is tearing through unvaccinated communities across the US.
The odds of a lab-confirmed whooping cough case were about 26 times higher in unvaccinated children than in those who were vaccinated.
Spanish speakers and Hispanic families took their children to the emergency department less often following federal deployment.
