Seres Therapeutics will receive up to $3.6 million to advance development of a liquid formulation of SER-155, its investigational microbiome drug.
The Healthcare Infection Prevention Advisory Group (HIPAG) will offer evidence-backed advisory expertise on infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship.
Officials also confirmed a new avian flu detection in dairy cattle in California.
No secondary transmission chains have been identified in France.
“We are deeply concerned by sweeping new FDA assertions about vaccine safety and proposals that would undermine a regulatory model designed to ensure that vaccines are safe, effective, and available," write 12 former FDA directors.
Researchers identified 619 hospital-based bacterial and fungal outbreaks in 13 countries from 2020 through March 2024, and higher case-fatality ratios than reported in pre-pandemic studies.
When asked about what age they would recommend the vaccine, 35% chose birth and 16% said 1 month, for a total of 51% by 1 month.
The deer was harvested near the Berrien County line, about 14 miles from the nearest CWD-positive location.
Mexico has reported 92 cases of myiasis caused by New World screwworm as of November.
A review and meta-analysis of 89 studies shows the global prevalence of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales colonization is 14%.
South Carolina officials report 8 new cases in the state's growing measles outbreak.
The comments centered on a memo from FDA Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research Director Vinay Prasad.
A representative from Sanofi told Reuters that the safety of Beyfortus has been repeatedly shown in over 50 studies.
The findings suggest that antenatal corticosteroids should be used judiciously, given the potential long-term effects in otherwise healthy full-term and preterm children, the authors say.
The county announced the detection yesterday, and it involves an adult with no recent travel to mpox-endemic areas.
Cambodia confirms its 16th H5N1 avian flu case of the year, the first since early August.
So far the site of exposure is unknown.
The most common disease trajectories involved mental illnesses and neurologic, respiratory, and metabolic or digestive diseases.
The intravenous formulation of fosfomycin has a novel mechanism of action and no known cross-resistance to other antibiotic classes.
The modeling study predicts the rate of drug-resistant BSIs will rise sharply in Europe over the next 5 years, driven primarily by an aging population.
In a new report, the WHO says financing and access strategies need to be implemented to ensure the demand for future TB vaccines doesn't outstrip supply.
The deaths are likely due to poor health-seeking behavior among patients who seek medical intervention too late.
More than one third of the 10,007 bacterial isolates collected from 13 West Bank hospitals were classified as multidrug-resistant.
In Michigan, 113,000 birds were affected on a turkey farm in Ottawa County, the state's third detection in commercial turkeys in less than a week.
Texas health officials say the state has a seen a fourfold increase in whooping cough cases compared with last year.
