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The median number of days to lesion clearance was 7 with Tpoxx and 8 with placebo.
Among the 25% of participants in 1 study who said they experienced long-COVID symptoms, 13% reported sleep disorders.
The study authors say the findings highlight the complex and multifaceted nature of antibiotic resistance in group B strep.
Both the CDC and NIH face cuts of more than 40%, according to an internal Trump administration document.
The group recommended RSV vaccination for more at-risk adults and took into account a safety consideration for seniors for the first-approved chikungunya vaccine.
After the onset of the pandemic, 10 countries saw an increase in measles incidence.
Staff-to-community COVID-19 rates were similar before and after de-escalation (median community rate, 2.6 before and 1.5 after).
On average, workers who received Novavax had 1.7 systemic symptoms, compared with 2.8 in Pfizer recipients.
A review of 600 US patients treated for suspected sepsis found 32% most likely didn't have a bacterial infection, while nearly 80% with a bacterial infection received overly broad antibiotics.
In the first 3 months of 2025, 131 human cases were confirmed, with 53 deaths.
Complex Pandemic Accord negotiations have been under way since 2021, with 13 formal meetings and numerous informal sessions.
None of the five interventions to boost trust in science succeeded—even when the message aligned with conservative values.
Texas has 20 new measles cases.
The antibiotic, which was recently approved for treatment of urinary tract infections, was found to be noninferior to the standard gonorrhea treatment.
Since a large outbreak began in 2023, more case reports of severe complications of infection in pregnant women and at least two deaths have been reported.
The newly affected counties, identified during the April 2024 to March 2025 CWD surveillance season, include Cedar, Davis, Shelby, Story, and Wapello.
Children and adolescents were at higher risk for new-onset mild and moderate chronic kidney disease from 2020 to 2023.
In US NICUs, incidence of invasive Staphylococcus aureus infection was 20 times higher in very low birth weight infants than in those weighing 3.3 pounds or more.
The patients are from three different provinces, two of them children and one of them a 35-year-old woman.
Adults with RSV acute respiratory infections face an almost threefold higher risk of death within 1 year of infection.