The WHO recommends its use in children ages 6 to 16 years old in settings where the dengue burden and transmission intensity is high.
Compared to last year, cholera cases are down 32%, but deaths are up 14%.
A total of 76% of patients were prescribed antibiotics.
The report suggests that policies to address AMR and its impacts need to take these factors into account.
SARS-CoV-2 infection is tied to increased preterm birth, high blood pressure during pregnancy, and severe maternal morbidity.
The UK maintained a relatively stable proportion between questionable and reliable retweets, while Germany had the highest rates of misinformation.
Infants whose mothers received intrapartum azithromycin had a higher prevalence of azithromycin-resistant E coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae compared with those who received placebo.
Ninety percent of long-COVID patients had pathologic findings.
Part of a national rise, Colorado has confirmed 25 congenital syphilis cases this year, which included 5 stillbirths and 2 newborn deaths.
The fatal neurodegenerative infection was confirmed in a hunter-harvested cow elk in Elk Hunt Area 28 in late December.
The disease was confirmed in a buck mule deer in Deer Hunt Area 90 in December.
A review and meta-analysis of 70 studies found a 19% reduction in antibiotic initiation and 20% reduction in antibiotic days of therapy in neonatal intensive care units.
Researchers say the association with increased risk of drug-resistant infections suggests further research into the long-term impact of beta-lactam allergies is needed.
Overall, 57% of index UTIs weren't susceptible to 1 or more antibiotic classes, and 13% were resistant to at least 3 classes, climbing to 65% and 20%, respectively, by the sixth infection.
The CDC's alerts detail recent travel-related cases and urge vaccination for those traveling to Saudi Arabia for the upcoming Hajj or Umrah pilgrimages.
The country noted an uptick in clade 1 cases in 2023 and 2024, with 19,919 suspected cases reported.
The tool may also help address any family hesitancy about giving the RSV monoclonal antibody by demonstrating the infant's risk profile, the authors say.
The maternal vaccine will target neonatal sepsis caused by Klebsiella pneumononiae.
The health ministry said two JN.1 variants, KP.1 and KP.2, make up more than two-thirds of Singapore's COVID cases.
The study looked at the incidence and epidemiology of carbapenem-resistant and extended-spectrum beta-lactamase–producing Enterobacterales in US kids.
The additions split the current genotypes of the mosquito-borne virus into "major" and "minor" lineages.
Officials have identified a fill-and-finish opening on a production line at a vaccine company partner and said the activity won't disrupt the supply of seasonal flu vaccine.
The South Asian 2.3.2.1a clade is known to circulate in birds in India and Bangladesh.
Findings underscore the risk to dairy workers and suggest that contaminated milking equipment may be partly responsible for cattle-to-cattle spread.
The case was in a cow elk in Elk Hunt Area 122 harvested by a hunter in early November.
