The patient has recovered after hospitalization, and no exposure to pigs or related illnesses have been found.
The rate of gonorrhea cases across Europe rose by 31% in 2023 compared with 2022, and is up 321% since 2014.
The rate of antiviral prescriptions was 67% lower in pregnant than in nonpregnant women, including those with 1 or more high-risk underlying conditions.
PAHO is tracking a rise in dengue serogroup 3 activity, which could raise the risk of severe illness as countries approach the peak of the season.
The global research agenda includes 33 research priorities for bacterial and fungal infections and 7 for drug-resistant tuberculosis.
The effect of financial incentives on primary and booster vaccinations was nonsignificant.
Pearl Diagnostics will receive $1 million to evaluate the potential of a prototype assay for early detection of pneumonia caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Contacts of the patient are being closely monitored and offered preventive vaccination.
Emblaveo (aztreonam-avibactam) was approved for treating complicated intra-abdominal infections with limited or no treatment options.
Immunocompromised participants were much more likely to have received at least four doses of COVID-19 vaccine than their otherwise healthy peers (73% vs 30%).
Nasal administration could help to achieve mucosal immunity.
The death total remains at one, the index patient who died in late January.
Both patients, boys ages 2 and 15 years old, are from Hunan province in southern China.
Frequent interactions between antimicrobial stewardship physicians and pharmacists and use of local antibiotic prescribing guidelines were tied to less antibiotic use at discharge.
Six Americas countries reported cases in the first 4 weeks of the year, with most of them in Brazil.
Nebraska conducts CWD surveillance in 4 to 7 regions each year, rotating to a different part of the state each season.
New Mexico's case-patient is from a county that borders the Texas outbreak location, though the patient hadn't traveled to the area.
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Novo Nordisk Foundation, and Wellcome are collaborating on a $50 million effort to boost discovery of novel antibiotics for gram-negative bacteria.
The findings suggest that cases in people and animals in other states have yet to be identified, the authors say.
The two 2.5-year-old bucks in Cleburne County, located within a quarter-mile of each other, and a 3.5-year-old buck in Baxter were harvested during the hunting season.
The US has recorded 68 human cases of avian flu since 2024.
The severely emaciated deer was found dead on private property located more than 10 miles away from any other CWD-positive cases.
No transmission has been found outside of a single chain, and eight patients in treatment are stable.
Review of data from the trial found that the vaccine was not sufficiently effective at preventing invasive E coli disease compared with placebo.
The two adult female elk were found dead in January and early February, respectively, at the Dell Creek feeding ground.
