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Historically, most mpox cases in Europe have been related to travel.
The request is difficult to honor, given that blood centers don’t ask donors if they’ve been vaccinated and don’t label blood accordingly, and it comes with serious issues.
About 44% reported burnout, which is linked to a higher likelihood of switching jobs or leaving practice altogether.
A rapid, direct-from-urine test developed by UK researchers returned antibiotic susceptibility results in under 6 hours.
Fluvoxamine reduces fatigue in people with long COVID, at least in the short term, according to a new study that tested the drug against a placebo.
A 3-year-old Cambodian boy infected with H5N1 avian flu is the country's third human case of 2026.
Adults in their 30s with underlying conditions face up to a 31% increased risk of shingles.
More than 2.5 million people worldwide were infected with meningitis in 2023, according to a comprehensive global assessment.
Researchers say the findings suggest that new antibiotics alone aren't enough to reduce mortality rates in patients with highly drug-resistant bacterial infections.
Studies have found that the drug is no better than placebo at healing active mpox lesions, relieving pain, or clearing the virus.
A case study found indications of Ebola virus in breast milk 14 weeks after recovery, even as blood tests were negative.
Syphilis cases in the Seattle area fell by 52% overall after the intervention was implemented, but no effect was seen on congenital syphilis.
Cases in Texas grew by 23, but for more than a week South Carolina has not recorded any new infections.
From 2022 to 2024, flu vaccine coverage declined by 12%.
A study of children in Massachusetts finds that scores on an executive function test dropped dramatically after the pandemic began.
After a tough flu season, doctors are seeing fewer people with influenza.
The CDC and FDA continue to investigate the E coli outbreak, which has sickened 9 people in 3 states.
Disinfection may help reduce contamination on surgical implants but doesn’t eliminate it entirely.
Prescribing is substantially below the estimated 260,000 annual treatment courses needed to achieve US elimination targets.
As measles cases resurge worldwide, the findings highlight the persistent challenge of achieving and sustaining herd immunity.
