The three farms were targeted for testing due to their connections with the first avian flu outbreak locations.
UK-based biopharmaceutical company F2G announced a $100 million financing round to advance late-stage development and commercialization of olorofim.
In a joint white paper, the groups urge world leaders to adopt a political declaration with bold targets and practical steps at the upcoming UN High-Level Meeting on AMR.
The contract option will cover steps such as scale-up process validation and commercial readiness.
Before March 2024, H5N1 had not been detected in 1,337 wastewater samples analyzed by the team.
The GPEI also noted a new case of vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The US has recorded 251 cases of measles this year and 13 outbreaks of the virus.
Wastewater levels are still high, but some indicators such as hospitalizations trended downward.
Patients exposed to a sick roommate or unit mate in the geriatric psychiatric unit were 6 times more likely to become infected.
A multifaceted stewardship intervention at Mayo Clinic reduced inappropriate antibiotic prescribing by 50% without diminishing patient satisfaction.
Researchers say the findings from a sysematic review and meta-analysis of 56 studies could help expand penicillin allergy delabeling efforts.
Afghanistan's polio vaccine campaign raises concerns, given that WPV1 is endemic there and cases are rising.
Tests are under way on samples from five contacts who reported symptoms.
New WHO guidance aims to help countries address key gender disparities in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of drug-resistant infections.
Like most other H9N2 cases, China's latest illness involves a young child.
In Uganda, the virus is spreading in urban areas and among sexual networks, posing contact-tracing challenges.
The World Health Organization says 17 cases of IMD have been linked to the annual pilgrimage to Mecca.
The deer in Adams County, in west-central Illinois, is the first documented case outside of the state's northern CWD-endemic region.
But prison populations remained about the same during the entire crisis.
Overall, 58% were prescribed antiviral drugs, and, among those, 80% had them dispensed.
In other H5N1 developments, the WHO releases surveillance guidance for human cases, and the USDA announces new funding to mitigate livestock diseases.
The approval is the first for a chikungunya-endemic country.
In US NICUs, incidence of invasive Staphylococcus aureus infection was 20 times higher in very low birth weight infants than in those weighing 3.3 pounds or more.
Children and adolescents were at higher risk for new-onset mild and moderate chronic kidney disease from 2020 to 2023.
The newly affected counties, identified during the April 2024 to March 2025 CWD surveillance season, include Cedar, Davis, Shelby, Story, and Wapello.
