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The discovery could indicate a significant expansion of the virus into the continent that would put susceptible bird species at risk, the authors say.
Some CDC staff are calling for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s resignation.
Increases in HPV vaccination rates were lower than expected.
Researchers say guideline recommendations for 5 to 7 days of preventive antibiotics in cirrhosis patients with upper-GI bleeds need to be reassessed.
We declare our unwavering support of the CDC and all public health agencies and their steadfast dedication to improve the health of all people.
Among COVID-infected participants, recent rhinovirus infection was tied to a 9.6-fold lower SARS-CoV-2 viral load, or amount of virus in the body.
Among those with 2 or 3 vaccine doses, VE against hospitalization due to COVID-19 was 47%.
Among hospitalized patients in Israel, exposure to any antibiotic was associated with double the risk for C difficile infection.
Alongside the UK uptick, other countries in other world regions have reported recent poultry outbreaks.
The program, which has battled tickborne disease since 1906, will now round-up stray livestock for preventive screwworm treatment.
The authors show how a relatively small serosurveillance scheme could complement traditional surveillance, enhancing epidemic understanding and forecast modeling.
The survey of adults in EDs in 8 US cities finds 86% were not up to date with recommended vaccines, but nearly half said they would be willing to get a missing shot if offered.
US adults with long COVID had a nearly 3-fold increased risk of additional hospitalization compared with those who had SARS-CoV-2 infections but not long COVID.
The CDC projects that COVID infections are growing or likely growing in most states.
France has now reported 63 local chikungunya cases from 16 different administrative units.
Vaccination of all US adults may be attractive not only for its expected health gains but also for its economic benefits, the authors say.
Cases and deaths have already outpaced totals for 2024, and new outbreaks have emerged in Gambia, Cameroon, and Mozambique.
The WHO guidance aims to spur development of in vitro diagnostic tests that can quickly and accurately identify serious bacterial infections in infants and newborns.
Among patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia in Georgia and Tennessee, 14% had pneumococcal pneumonia.
Anyone in Central Harlem experiencing flu-like symptoms should seek medical care.
