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A daily dose of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole did not significantly increase infant birth weight compared with placebo, but it may have reduced preterm births.
Leaders agree to adopt the incident management support team, a tactic that was used successfully to coordinate the region’s response to mpox outbreaks.
The latest case-patient is a vaccinated adult Denver resident who was a passenger on Turkish Airlines flight 201.
Greater gut microbiota diversity and a predominance of beneficial Bifidobacterium longum appear protective.
Being born to an obese mother could affect a child's immune system and microbiome.
The findings underscore the need for improved awareness, education, testing practices, and reporting to achieve better patient outcomes, the authors say.
Analysis of freshwater fish from sites where people actively catch and eat fish found that 2 species of trematodes, a type of flatworm, were prevalent.
Two measles patients this week, a child from New Mexico and an adult from Minnesota, contracted the virus on domestic flights.
The findings underscore the need for continued surveillance to monitor the long-term dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 in deer and the related zoonotic risks.
Sequencing linked the cases to an older H5N1 clade still circulating in India and Bangladesh.
The findings suggest that many signs and symptoms may improve with time.
Of the 2,066 counties, 1,614 (78%) showed a decline in coverage of the measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine.
In other developments, states with links to the large West Texas outbreak reported a few more cases today.
More than 3 years after they received twice-yearly doses of azithromycin or placebo in a randomized trial, children in Malawi had elevated levels of macrolide-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae.
In the past, CDC vaccine use recommendations were based on a thorough, public review of relevant evidence.
Beneficiaries with 4 or more COVID-19 vaccine doses had a 39% lower rate of long COVID.
Since the middle of May, 3 Arizona outbreaks have led to the loss of more than 5 million layer poultry.
Data from 11 Wellcome-funded research projects show that the relationship between vaccination and its impact on AMR is "rarely straightforward."
In total, 55% of active tuberculosis, 99% of latent tuberculosis, 61% of hepatitis B, 35% of HIV, and 83% of hepatitis C infections were new diagnoses.
The cases were detected in white-tailed deer in the Panhandle Region of northern Idaho.
