The battery-powered device is the first to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis in saliva in addition to blood and sputum.
Indiana now has 6 connected cases in Allen County involving 4 children and 2 adults.
Those who became infected with COVID had higher levels of gene expression for two key proteins, ACE2 and TMPRSS2.
Researchers with the New York City Health Department say the results suggest real-time veterinary surveillance for carbapenem-resistant organisms is needed.
Michigan has reported 28 cases this year.
Mexico has seen 55 human cases of New World screwworm this year.
Compared with the WHO pertussis case definition, a modified definition including apnea and omitting cough duration improved sensitivity but lowered specificity.
In total, 40% of American Indian and Alaska Natives said they had persistent symptoms, relative to 30% of their non-native peers.
Study finds flu shots are also associated with lower risk of death among older adults.
Virtually all staffers (99%) say reductions in staff and lack of leadership have left the agency unprepared to respond to a pandemic or other public health emergency.
The greater severity in 2025-26 may be attributable to more-virulent flu strains, mismatch between vaccine composition and circulating flu variants, and continued waning of COVID severity.
The US Department of Agriculture has now confirmed 12 New World screwworm infestations in the United States, 11 of them in Texas.
More than 70% of the Klebsiella pneumoniae strains analyzed were resistant to antibiotics commonly used to treat urinary tract infections.
Various at-home surveillance methods for patients with severe infections do not prevent them from returning to the hospital, a new study finds.
The study found that well-designed public health messaging may match or exceed the impact of short chatbot conversations.
More than 60% of voters in right-leaning states support school vaccine mandates.
All three infants have been hospitalized.
A study shows that children with MIS-C may develop sometimes long-lasting complications.
The live attenuated vaccines don’t appear to cause new or worsening symptoms for MS patients.
People with long COVID are more likely to experience angina and myocardial infarction, according to a national survey.
The death toll of the outbreak, centered in the DR Congo, is nearing 200.
A federal vaccine advisory committee will consider whether the FDA should approve the mRNA vaccine for use in older adults.
The research provides a greater understanding of factors that might contribute to persistent symptoms.
Utebzi is the first oral carbapenem antibiotic approved in the US.
So far this year 54 dairy cattle have been infected with the H5N1 strain.
