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A large US study finds high rates of infection among younger women, a dip in midlife, and an increase starting at age 70.
The decision comes after a positive phase 3 trial in older adults.
One outbreak affected a Minnesota turkey facility housing 63,000 birds.
Kennedy also said recent nominee Erica Schwartz would be able to act freely and independently as head of the CDC.
The report was scheduled to be published in the CDC’s flagship publication on March 19.
After receiving appropriate treatment during a 3-month hospitalization, the teen recovered but still must work on residual deficits.
The secretary tried to defend his environmentalist bona fides by citing HHS’s withholding of funds from Gavi because some vaccines it supports use thimerosal, a preservative containing ethylmercury—not the neurotoxic methylmercury.
As the number of recommended vaccines during pregnancy rises, same-day vaccination can help increase uptake.
A second deer sampled in the same county has tested positive at the Pennsylvania Animal Diagnostic Laboratory System, and the result is awaiting confirmation.
Moderna has begun dosing participants in a phase 3 trial of its H5 pandemic flu vaccine candidate, mRNA-108.
The measures may have long-term implications for future vaccine policy, the authors say.
The findings suggest that a one-size-fits-all approach for neonatal sepsis treatment is unlikely to be effective globally.
A study shows cognitive deficits up to 15 years after initial illness.
The secretary of defense says flu shot mandates are overly broad.
An observational study finds amoxicillin-clavulanate provides no benefits over amoxicillin for uncomplicated sinusitis in adults.
The WHO has recorded 162 human cases of H9N2 avian flu since 2015, all but 3 of them in China.
Of those exposed in utero or at birth, only 42% were tested, but that rate dropped to 32% by the end of the study period.
Researchers say the study, presented at ESCMID Global 2026, is the largest of its kind on antibiotic-resistance genes in the neonatal gut.
A large study in Germany shows lower hospitalization, all-cause death rates, and health care costs in vaccinated people.
The current vaccine policy environment discourages the development of new vaccines, which in turn creates more sickness and rising health care costs.
