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UK health officials said the overall threat to the UK population remains low.
The deer also had epizootic hemorrhagic disease, a fatal viral illness that affects primarily white-tailed deer.
Researchers say a 60-fold increase in the use of multiplex panels to diagnose urinary tract infections in older adults could lead to more antibiotic overuse.
Sex-based disparities in COVID-19 severity may be influenced by a complex interaction of genetic, hormonal, immunologic, and other factors, the authors say.
USDA testing confirms more outbreaks in dairy cattle and poultry, and LA County warns that recalled raw milk was sold in at least 10 retail stores.
Two doses of COVID vaccine before infection was tied to a 24% reduced odds of having long COVID.
From 2013-2015 to 2019-2021, mortality decreased 15% per year.
Though the funding covers melioidosis and Marburg tests, ASPR said the new capability can be repurposed to develop and produce tests for other biological threats when needed.
Extensive human, animal, and environmental tests were negative, and the closest phylogenetic match was to a virus from wild cackling geese.
Greater cardiac output and brain perfusion may be an attempt to compensate for impaired lung function, the authors say.
Postvaccination reactions were reported for 47% of children.
The investments, worth $44 million, are geared toward boosting on-shore capacity and production.
The case was reported in a resident of Cameron County, located on the state's southern tip.
The number of hospitals with at least 1 non-neonatal pediatric admission declined by 374 across the country.
The partnership will evaluate the clinical need and address market barriers for diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive interventions for gonorrhea in low-resource countries.
Researchers found that more than two thirds of patients with negative chest x-rays received antibiotics.
They did recognize that adults with weakened immune systems and chronic respiratory illnesses are at elevated risk for severe illness.
The number of doses of nirsevimab needed to prevent 1 RSV hospitalization is estimated at 128.
The risk of infecting household contacts was 19%, the research suggests.
In other developments, the USDA confirmed more poultry outbreaks in 5 states, including commercial farms in California and Utah.
