The WHO declared a public health emergency of international concern in July 2022 following the global spread of the virus.
The hunter from Louisville legally harvested the 8-point buck in Wisconsin, then brought the intact head into Kentucky for taxidermy, which violates Kentucky law.
A small study in patients with post-COVID syndrome has found that hyperbaric oxygen therapy promotes restoration of the heart's ability to contract properly.
The organizations recommend 4 actions to help prevent and manage any future outbreaks.
The gene-edited calf has reduced susceptibility to bovine viral diarrhea virus and was produced by an innovation that one day could reduce antimicrobial use in cattle.
Investigations in the hepatitis A outbreak point to organic strawberries imported from Baja, Mexico, in 2022.
The analysis suggests that millions of US households struggle to pay for water and wastewater services because of rising costs.
Allowing bedside nurses to independently order testing for C difficile was tied to faster test results.
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 goal is at least 5 air changes per hour and an upgrade to MERV-13 filters.
The study was based on data collected from 4.8 million people who received at least one dose of the Moderna vaccine.
An analysis of nearly 3 years of patient data finds no evidence of major changes in the level of inappropriate or repeat antibiotic prescribing in primary care.
A lower proportion of infants with COVID-19 had co-occurring UTIs, bacteremia without meningitis, and bacterial meningitis.
The report urges countries to push harder for innovative financing mechanisms and other incentives.
The economic burden of healthcare worker infections ranged from $2 million in Eswatini to $163 million in South Africa.
A lack of exposure to respiratory syncytial virus in the first 2 years of COVID-19 may have led to the global resurgence of the virus in 2022 and 2023.
The UK has reported an unusual increase in myocarditis infections and 2 deaths in babies who had enterovirus infections.
A new algorithm demonstrated 87% sensitivity in detecting allergic-type reactions in patients receiving preventive antibiotics.
COVID-19 patients had a longer hospital stay and a 69% higher mortality rate than ICU patients with influenza.
The $3.9 million in funding will be used to conduct preclinical testing on a novel oxazolidinone inhibitor with the aim of helping cystic fibrosis patients.
It appears to be the first US case of an infection showing resistance to all available beta-lactam antibiotics.
