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Also, Colorado reports a second infection in Mesa County, and, in Montana, the first case in decades is reported near Helena.
At three sites in Mayo Clinic's Advanced Home Care program, 75% of patients received at least one antibiotic.
The highest rates of disseminated disease were in older Black Medicare beneficiaries and pediatric Black Medicaid beneficiaries.
COVID-19 can cause a patient's blood vessels to age around 5 years, which is seen most strongly in women.
A study of preterm infants finds those who received probiotics had fewer antibiotic-resistance genes and multidrug-resistant pathogens in their gut than those who didn't.
The cumulative incidence of long COVID among reinfected and non-reinfected participants was 11% and 8% in the post-index year, respectively.
762 cases of measles have been confirmed in West Texas since late January.
Health officials in Washington state recently announced an investigation into a similar local case in the Tacoma area.
Approval of an injectable monoclonal antibody offers an easier delivery option and could broaden use of the COVID preventive.
NYC has now reported 4 deaths among 101 Legionnaire's cases, and 15 people are currently hospitalized.
The move is the latest by HHS Secretary Kennedy to put the vaccines recommended for US children under new scrutiny.
One of two circulating genotypes has been identified in Mennonite groups in eight countries, including the US, Canada, and Mexico.
More than a third of US adults are unfamiliar with HPV, and more than 70% are unaware it causes oral cancers.
Uptake of the Tdap and MenACWY vaccines increased among 13- to 17-year-olds in 2024, while HPV vaccine coverage remained unchanged for the third straight year.
The at-home FluMist option, the first of its kind, is available in 34 states for the upcoming flu season.
Officials have confirmed five Oropouche virus-related deaths this year, all in Brazil.
Low flu vaccination rates among adults and children are prompting innovation in reaching patients.
A new infection in an unvaccinated child raises Colorado's 2025 total to 17.
A genomic study of malaria samples from Tanzania and Zanzibar found mutations connected to artemisinin partial resistance, which can lead to poor treatment outcomes.
The vaccines are less likely to be tied to vaccine-associated paralytic polio and seeding of new circulating vaccine-derived polioviruses.