But the spray won’t replace flu vaccination because it stays in the nose for only a few hours.
A high proportion of Salmonella and Campylobacter isolates collected from humans and food-producing animals showed increasing resistance to ciprofloxacin.
Bhattacharya has faced criticism from career NIH scientists for policy decisions and lack of leadership.
A systematic review and meta-analysis finds broad-spectrum penicillins and third-generation cephalosporins were the most strongly associated with SSI prevention.
The WHO said Libya is the 28th country to eliminate trachoma, the leading infectious cause of blindness.
Of the 300 measles cases, 58 have been identified in the past 3 weeks.
In the past 30 days, 51 US flocks have been confirmed to have avian flu.
He was a section chief at the Laboratory of Persistent Viral Diseases at the National Institute of Health’s Rocky Mountain Laboratories in Hamilton, Montana.
HHS is seeking $2 billion a year to build a worldwide disease-monitoring system, according to media reports.
Infections acquired in health care settings kill 3 times more people than car accidents each year.
A long-term study finds that most college students bounced back emotionally after the COVID-19 pandemic, with improved psychological functioning, less loneliness, and more satisfaction with their lives.
On January 19, a broken pipe dumped more than 200 million gallons of raw sewage into the Potomac.
A single dose of mRNA-1073 elicited durable immune responses through 6 months against all vaccine-matched influenza and SARS-CoV-2 strains.
The country's foreign minister told Reuters the controversial trial is "not going to happen."
The seven countries affected by an end to US humanitarian aid are Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Malawi, Mali, Niger, Somalia, and Zimbabwe.
Of the 979 cases, 927 are from Spartanburg County, the epicenter of the outbreak.
British immunotherapy company Centauri Therapeutics received a ₤6 million ($8.1 million USD) investment from the AMR Action Fund to support development of its broad-spectrum antibiotic candidate, CTX-187.
The lawsuit asks the courts to nullify the Trump administration’s decision to reduce the childhood vaccine schedule.
A new study finds that veterans in a supported housing program from the Department of Veterans Affairs were about 50% more likely to receive a flu shot compared with veterans not enrolled in the program.
A systematic review and meta-analysis finds residual neurologic effects in 45% of Nipah encephalitis survivors and 24% of those who had Nipah virus infection.
An estimated 450,000 Americans are affected by alpha-gal syndrome.
No details were given on where they contracted the virus or their symptoms or recovery timeline.
Age was a major factor in how respondents thought about the personal duty of vaccination as a tool to prevent others from illness.
From 2009 to 2023, 402 tetanus infections and 37 deaths were reported from 47 states and Washington, DC.
South Carolina officials once again reported no new measles cases.