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The findings provide another hint that the rare bacterial infection, typically linked to travel to tropical regions, might have domestic sources in the US.
Lack of links to earlier cases and no travel history suggest measles may be spreading in the northern part of the state.
Swiss biotech start-up Baxiva AG will receive $3 million to develop a multivalent glycoconjugate vaccine that targets invasive extraintestinal pathogenic E coli infections.
Drug affordability varied considerably, with the highest median affordability in Europe and the Western Pacific and the lowest in Africa and Southeast Asia.
Rising temperatures, longer summers, milder winters, and changing rainfall patterns are creating more favorable conditions for mosquito populations.
The group said HHS Secretary Kennedy is complicit in dismantling the US public health infrastructure and endangering the nation’s health by sowing scientific misinformation.
The prevalence of depression or anxiety rose over the study period for all racial groups, particularly for White respondents.
Orlynvah is a broad-spectrum oral penem antibiotic for treating uncomplicated UTIs in adult women who have limited or no alternative treatment options.
The systematic review and meta-analysis of studies from 51 countries also found that 57% of antibiotic prescriptions in primary care were inappropriate.
The patient likely contracted plague from a flea bite while camping near South Lake Tahoe.
The new data reveal no notable safety or effectiveness issues.
The AAP recommends that all kids ages 6 to 23 months old be vaccinated against COVID, given that they are at highest risk for severe disease.
Researchers find that an average of 6.2% and 1.9% of ACIP and VRBPAC members, respectively, have reported a financial conflict of interest at any given meeting since 2016.
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.