The white-tailed deer was found near Optima, in the Oklahoma Panhandle, after a Texas County landowner told officials it had been behaving abnormally.
Data show patients who suffered heart attacks during initial COVID-19 lockdowns can expect to live up to 2 years less than those who had prepandemic heart attacks.
Narrow-spectrum antibiotic prescriptions rose from 60% during baseline to 78% during the intervention to 92% during the sustainment phase.
The FDA antimicrobial drugs advisory committee unanimously recommended nirsevimab for preventing respiratory syncytial virus in infants during their first RSV season.
The biggest declines in the belief "Vaccines are important for children" occurred in the DR Congo (20% decline), followed by Uganda (14%) and Nigeria (10.5%).
CDC researchers review 192 C auris–associated hospitalizations, including 38 C auris bloodstream infections (20%), and note a crude mortality rate of 34%.
Dengue in the Americas is outpacing 2022 activity by 12%, and chikungunya is also on the rise.
Rise of the multidrug-resistant fungal pathogen was driven primarily by COVID-19 surges and mechanical ventilation, the authors say.
Among 16 men who have sex with men infected with mpox, viral DNA remained detectable for 17 to 31 days after symptom onset.
Scientists used artificial intelligence to diagnose mpox using photos of skin lesions with an accuracy up to 99.5%.
FDA scientists say that a monovalent XBB lineage COVID vaccine is warranted for a fall vaccine campaign.
The case marks the third in mainland China in the past 6 months.
New data show that that 78% of compassionate-use bacteriophage treatments given to patients since 2018 have resulted in a favorable outcome.
All isolates were resistant to at least one antibiotic, with the vast majority of Salmonella and Shigella isolates resistant to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole.
The case lifts Equatorial Guinea's number of confirmed infections to 17, which includes 12 deaths.
The 11 new cases raise the state's total since the virus was first detected early last year to 12.
Shielded people had a slightly higher known infection rate—5.9% versus 5.7%—compared with controls.
XBB.1.16 doesn't seem to come with additional health risks compared to XBB.1.5, but it may become dominant in some countries.
Maternal stress and depression amid the COVID-19 pandemic can alter the structure, texture, and other characteristics of the placenta, study finds.
Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, and Somalia all report new cases.
Scientists spotlight an increase in E coli isolates carrying the blaNDM-5 gene that makes them resistant to carbapenems, a key class of antibiotics.
Two unrelated cases suggest that a severe, antifungal-resistant tinea is now being locally transmitted in the US.
Obesity accelerates the loss of COVID-19 vaccine-induced neutralizing antibody capacity, concludes a study of 3.6 million adults.
The second case of New World screwworm in Texas was found just 5 miles from the first.
Almost 60 people have been sickened since May.
