News & Perspective

Jul 08, 2021

Jul 08, 2021

Delta COVID variant surges in Asia, casts shadow on Olympics

Also, global deaths pass 4 million, led by the United States, India, and Brazil.

Jul 08, 2021
Vaccinator holding up syringe

US COVID-19 cases jump amid increased Delta activity

"We are now starting to see new and concerning trends in cases," CDC Director Rochelle Walensky says.

Jul 08, 2021
Hospital storage room

Experts issue pandemic-recovery guidance for health leaders

Recommendations include bolstering worker well-being, reassessing priorities, and admitting when data are lacking.

Jul 08, 2021
Map of Europe

Wide variation noted in antibiotic use across Europe

A report notes significant differences in the use of various antibiotic classes between the 2 databases studied.

Jul 08, 2021

News Scan for Jul 08, 2021

Urine culture stewardship
Cashew cheese Salmonella
Avian flu in 2 nations
Jul 08, 2021

COVID-19 Scan for Jul 08, 2021

US COVID vaccination program
Heart rate and long COVID

Jul 07, 2021

Jul 07, 2021
SARS-CoV-2 viruses magnified

CDC: Delta variant now 50% of US COVID-19 cases

The more transmissible variant has led to increased cases in recent weeks in the South and West.

Jul 07, 2021
Pills dropping onto person's palm

FDA went flexible to mitigate shortages during COVID-19

The agency prevented 199 drug shortages in 2020, its annual report says.

Jul 07, 2021

News Scan for Jul 07, 2021

Rapid molecular tests for TB
Antimicrobial stewardship in Oman
Chikungunya vaccine breakthrough designation
Low global flu levels
Jul 07, 2021

COVID-19 Scan for Jul 07, 2021

Low testosterone and COVID-19
Long COVID at 7 to 9 months
Sex analysis in COVID studies

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