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Also, new data show that 1 in 4 new patients in North Kivu, DR Congo, are children.
It remains unclear to what extent security safeguards were followed when DOGE officials accessed agency systems.
$1.9 billion was awarded to multi-year–funded programs this year.
While nearly all hospitals had implemented surveillance for urinary tract infections by the end of the study, other strategies need to be embedded in routine care, the authors say.
An analysis of children and adolescents in Sweden found those who took antibiotics had 1.5 times higher odds of IBS by age 24 compared with those who didn’t.
A survey finds that emphasizing the share of people who do and don’t engage in non-recommended antibiotic behaviors didn’t affect respondents’ willingness to engage in those behaviors.
The 65-year-old Kenyan woman is a close relative of the first two Ebola patients in the country.
The highly contagious virus is tearing through unvaccinated communities across the US.
The odds of a lab-confirmed whooping cough case were about 26 times higher in unvaccinated children than in those who were vaccinated.
Spanish speakers and Hispanic families took their children to the emergency department less often following federal deployment.
The H5N1 case is in a resident of Yakima County, Washington, who was exposed to infected dairy cows.
We discuss a vaccine-injury initiative, a controversial hepatitis B trial, evolving CDC vaccine guidance, and more.
The patient is a close family member of the Kenyan national who died from Ebola earlier this month.
Florida is experiencing a large outbreak of locally acquired dengue fever, which experts say is ‘unusual.’
Many conventional filters use an electrical charge that gradually dissipates, and accumulated particles eventually clog the filtration material.
The mosquito-borne virus kills 2 older adults with underlying medical conditions in North Carolina, the state’s health department says.
Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis is a rare, invariably fatal brain disease that can occur years after recovery from measles.
The new recommendation comes as funding shortfalls challenge public health budgets.
Published data reveal why a phase 3 trial for a vaccine targeting extraintestinal pathogenic E coli was discontinued early last year.
The detections, along with the animals’ nutritional and cultural significance to Indigenous people, highlight the need for ongoing surveillance.