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The 25% reduction in the price of pretomanid could save Global Drug Facility clients upwards of $3 million a year.
In Kenyan children who received azithromycin after hospital discharge, the presence of a macrolide-resistance gene was tied to higher risk of re-hospitalization or death.
Counties reporting their first CWD cases are Audrain, Callaway, Lewis, Marion, Miller, Morgan, and Texas, all of which abut CWD-positive areas.
The cases in Malawi bring the number of African countries affected by mpox to 23.
Tests on respiratory samples were negative, but results were positive for the cerebrospinal fluid sample.
Rates of COVID-related professional stress, however, declined throughout the pandemic.
A study at a fertility clinic in China ties COVID-19 exposure to reduced sperm count and lower sperm motility.
Among more than 26,000 US children who had acute infective conjunctivitis in 2021, topical antibiotics were dispensed to 69%.
Louisiana, Missouri, and Virginia all report cases that have links to international travel.
Older adults and those with metabolic conditions such as obesity also received significant benefits against stroke and death.
As more states report outbreaks, the country is well on track to reach the most cases since measles was eliminated in 2000.
Only about a quarter of survey respondents knew H5N1 can spread to people, and over half were unaware that pasteurized milk is safer than raw milk.
Two of the infected people reported recently mowing over animal carcasses.
The authors of the observational study say the findings highlight the need for clinicians to be judicious when prescribing antibiotics for children under age 2.
One state, however—New York—reports high activity of influenza-like illness.
US hospital data from 2018 through 2022 show that carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii accounted for more than a third of all Acinetobacter infections.
The rest of the 23 CWD-positive deer harvested by hunters during the 2024-25 hunting season were found in Allen, Hardin, Marion, and Wyandot counties.
The country reports steady expansion, including beyond expected areas, in a short amount of time.
No poultry outbreaks were reported in the patient's state, but there were detections in wild birds.
Cases are declining in some hot spot countries, as officials warns that nations outside Africa are still reporting imported cases.