The test can detect bacteria in a urine sample in 15 minutes and identify the right antibiotic in as little as 45 minutes.
The virus used in the experiment was A 2.3.4.4b, a highly pathogenic H5N1 avian flu virus isolated from a human patient in Chile in 2023.
Over 78% were dirty, rendering them unsuitable for sterilization, the authors say.
The odds ratio of any persistent symptoms was more than double in COVID-19 patients.
The company said it will have the vaccine ready to distribute in mid July as prefilled syringes, pending approval and recommendations.
The CDC said H9N2 is the most commonly identified avian flu virus in Vietnam.
Virus variant type had the greatest influence on developing long COVID.
Biotechnology company Elion Therapeutics announced it has closed an $81 million funding round to advance development of SF001, a novel polyene antifungal.
The authors of the pandemic readiness report point to surges of H5N1 in mammals and of mpox deaths in DR Congo children as some of the latest threats in the face of preparedness gaps.
The state is offering affected farms up to $28,000, in addition to earlier announced federal support.
New CDC data show upticks in early COVID-19 indicators, but severity indicators remain unchanged from the previous week.
96% of Veterans Administration hospitals require staff vaccination.
Thirty-nine percent of all California mpox cases occurred in Los Angeles County.
The treatment remained protective against recurrent C difficile infection in 86% of patients over a span of 2 years despite antibiotic exposure.
A surveillance study found a threefold increase in extensively drug-resistant gonorrhea isolates.
The drug is indicated for babies entering their first RSV season and for kids up to 2 years old who remain vulnerable in their second season.
CWD prions (misfolded proteins) were found in a county scrape, or area that bucks defoliate by pawing, in June.
Cases in several Americas subregions are sharply above last year's totals and 5-year averages.
Children with a vaccine-hesitant parent varied by vaccine: 56% for COVID, 31% for flu, 30% for HPV, and 12% for other childhood illnesses.
The guidance focused on four key areas, which ranged from biomarkers pathogen testing to guide prescribing to watchful waiting and delayed prescribing.
A lower risk of severe COVID-19 reinfection and hospitalization was seen with a longer time since dengue infection.
The effects were especially apparent among 16-year-olds, those with parents with lower educational attainment, and those with lower genetic susceptibility to depression.
Lentocilin is the second drug to get FDA clearance for temporary import as rising syphilis infections outstrip treatment supply, including for newborns.
Approved in 2018 for treating pneumonia and skin infections, the drug has shown activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, including antibiotic-resistant strains.
A total of 15,700 death certificates listed COVID-19 as a contributing condition, and 3 of 4 recorded a COVID-19 complication or pre-existing condition as the cause.