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The vaccine was an estimated 73% effective at preventing hospitalizations and 56% effective in protecting against death.
On June 25 of this year, Michigan officials notified the CDC of an increase in Cyclospora cases in the state.
The groups, along with other leading US medical organizations, offer vaccine recommendations for the upcoming respiratory illness season.
Our researchers systematically reviewed the newest scientific evidence on flu, COVID-19, and RSV immunizations, examining effectiveness and safety.
The increased risk waned considerably after the first year of follow-up, prompting the authors to say that women shouldn’t be “unduly concerned.”
Treatment with Dengue-mAb demonstrated a rapid clearance of dengue viremia and fever within 24 hours at all dose levels compared with placebo.
The trial found that taking the drug for 25 days was no better than placebo in improving exercise intolerance and cognitive and other symptoms.
A formula containing 3 strains of probiotic was associated with a 51% reduced risk of necrotizing enterocolitis.
Measles offers a clean example of what a high-risk-versus-no-risk dichotomy misses.The virus can erase immune memory, among other serious consequences.
Risk was about 25% lower with early initiation in infected patients with either chronic disease who received supplemental oxygen.
The vaccine has been available since 2006 and is 76% protective against deaths caused by rotavirus-related acute gastroenteritis.
Since 2015, 176 cases of human H9N2 infection have been documented in China.
The proportions of both women in their 20s being screened for cervical cancer and those who have received the human papillomavirus vaccine have decreased.
The official count for 2026 measles cases in the US nears 3,000, though the real number is likely higher.
Those who spent 10 minutes in a lake or river were more than twice as likely to suffer skin ailments than those who stood along the shore.
Total cases have passed 6,000 in DR Congo.
Trust in federal government health agencies has dropped in Trump’s second term.
No ties were established between persistent symptoms and cesarean delivery, NICU admission, or low birth weight.
BARDA’s Project BioShield purchased $37 million worth of the antibiotic to support national preparedness.
With the reporting of two measles-related deaths in Pennsylvania, there’s a fear the outbreak is undercounted.