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News Scan for Oct 14, 2021

… is occurring against the complex healthcare backdrop of COVID-19–related disruptions on the healthcare system, …

News Scan for Jul 28, 2021

… that researchers used to develop the AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine. The trial will take place in 40 healthy …

Monkeypox epicenter moves from Europe to Americas

"Insufficient awareness of public health measures are combining with a lack of access to vaccines."

Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | CIDRAP News
Paperwork showing positive monkeypox test results

CDC head says monkeypox slowing in US

… the global monkeypox outbreak is continuing. But as with COVID-19, this is not the time to relax or let down our …
Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | CIDRAP News
Monkeypox blisters on shoulder

WHO: Monkeypox cases rose 20% in past week

Also, a review of clinical guidelines on monkeypox finds a dearth of good information.

Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | CIDRAP News
Monkeypox vaccine vial and needle
Michael T. Osterholm, PhD, MPH

Michael T. Osterholm, PhD, MPH

ASP Scan (Weekly) for Oct 07, 2022

… of the ARK intervention. Adjusting for the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the intervention was associated with a … all-cause mortality was also adjusted to account for the COVID-19 pandemic. The study authors note that while the ARK …

ASP Scan (Weekly) for Oct 08, 2021

… effort tied to lower antibiotics in ambulatory care during COVID Originally published by CIDRAP News Oct 5 A national … respiratory infection (ARI)-related prescribing during the COVID-19 pandemic, US researchers reported last week at ID …

News Scan for Feb 11, 2020

… the start of a media briefing that primarily addressed the COVID-19 novel coronavirus outbreak. The meeting will be the …

Ebola responses gain steam in Guinea, DRC

… to averting an uncontrolled spread of Ebola amid the COVID-19 pandemic which has already pushed health workers and …
Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News
Vaccine cooler

No health issues in babies whose moms got flu vaccine while pregnant

… that flu vaccines may prove to be especially important as COVID disruptions largely reduced the impact of the 2020-21 …
Lianna Matt McLernon | News Writer | CIDRAP News
Pregnant woman in exam room

CDC launches networks to boost global response to antibiotic resistance

… they also reflect a reality that has been amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic: Pathogens, whether they're viral or …
Chris Dall | News Reporter | CIDRAP News
Lab researcher with sample

News Scan for Sep 27, 2021

… WHO flu surveillance in many countries has recovered from COVID-related disruptions, and though more clinical specimens …

Groups urge McDonald's to honor antibiotics commitment

… suppliers. McDonald's, which has previously said that the COVID-19 pandemic was partly to blame for the delay, did not …
Chris Dall | News Reporter | CIDRAP News
Big Mac hamburger

News Scan for Jul 07, 2021

… social measures and changes in surveillance related to the COVID-19 pandemic could make it difficult to interpret flu …

Drug-resistant pneumonia tied to deaths in Bangladeshi kids

… late last week in Open Forum Infectious Diseases . "If COVID-19 was a tsunami, then emerging antibiotic resistance …
Lianna Matt McLernon | News Writer | CIDRAP News
Women and child in Bangladesh

News Scan for Dec 10, 2020

… lower-than-expected levels, likely due to the impacts of COVID-19, though some countries reported sporadic or …

ASP Scan (Weekly) for Jul 10, 2020

… These efforts must be robust and sustained, they said. "COVID-19 has so poignantly reminded us that we need to build …

News Scan for May 11, 2022

… the leading hypothesis, investigators are also looking at COVID-19 infection as a cofactor, adding that serology …

News Scan for Sep 14, 2021

… by those who contracted the virus in foreign countries. COVID-19 measures and the impacts on surveillance resulted in …

AMR Action Fund head aims to boost innovation, funds for new antibiotics

… where they need them. We know how small the world is with COVID now. AMR is no different, right? Resistance rising in … Acinetobacter, E Coli, NDM-1, et cetera. Not as fast as COVID, but these things spread, and if we really think about …
Chris Dall | News Reporter | CIDRAP News
Henry Skinner head and shoulders

ASP Scan (Weekly) for Feb 25, 2022

… countries in the coming months is high, particularly with COVID-19 restrictions being lifted. The agency also notes … detected in the same hospital's intensive care unit for COVID-19 patients, and  C auris  case numbers continued to …

ASP Scan (Weekly) for Sep 30, 2022

… are rising again in England after falling during the COVID-19 pandemic. Analysis of data from two surveillance … Shigella cases began to climb following the easing of COVID-19 restrictions and is now nearing prepandemic levels. …

News Scan for Oct 04, 2022

… said the company developed sotrovimab in the fight against COVID-19 and is working on an Ebola countermeasure. "We now …

CDC: Monkeypox vaccine reaching more members of minority groups

… Health Hub offered vaccines and testing for monkeypox and COVID-19 and other healthcare services. From Aug 9 through …
Jim Wappes | Editorial Director | CIDRAP News
Monkeypox vaccine vial in gloved hand

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