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European surveillance data show incidence of bloodstream infections caused by carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae rose by 61% from 2019 to 2024.
All 31 patients have required hospitalization.
The discovery was 92 miles from the nearest previous detection, in Cumberland County.
In a phase 3 trial, participants who received the shot were 29% less likely to be diagnosed with flu than those who received a conventional flu shot.
Together Mohave County, Arizona, and southwestern Utah have 201 cases.
Overall, 63% of Americans say they are extremely or very confident that routine childhood vaccines are effective at preventing serious illness.
The transformation to having tools to prevent RSV happened so quickly that many haven't grasped its magnitude.
Over the past 30 days, 88 flocks have been confirmed to be affected by avian flu.
Data from a new surveillance report show rising resistance to ceftriaxone and cefixime, the two antibiotics currently recommended for gonorrhea treatment.
The test had 91% sensitivity in detecting Borrelia burgdorferi.
Today the South Carolina Department of Health reported 5 new cases in Spartanburg County.
APHIS also reported detections in smaller, backyard poultry flocks in Grady and McClain counties in Oklahoma.
The AMR portal, launched today by the European Molecular Biology Laboratory's European Bioinformatics Institute, aims to make global AMR data more accessible and usable.
Previous deer-farm cases were documented in the southwestern county in 2014 and 2018.
Increased early vaccination began in February, perhaps due to clinician and/or parental concern, the authors say.
Nine cases have been confirmed and 17 are suspected.
Previous human detections in the US have involved the H5N1 strain.
All 23 cases involve hospitalization.
Vaccine uptake at 30 days was not significantly higher in either intervention group.
Histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, and coccidioidomycosis, which are often linked to contaminated soil, occur in different parts of the US.
