Beyond vaccination intention and anticipated regret, negative vaccine imagery was tied to greater vaccine hesitancy for those not yet vaccinated against flu and pertussis.
The dermatophilosis rash has caused only mild cases in men who have sex with men in Europe.
US hospital data show 30-day mortality rates for candidemia rose from 25% in 2015 to 32% in 2024.
The platform continuously monitors hospital patients and can flag sepsis hours before a clinician.
So far no cases have been identified in anyone other than passengers on the Dutch cruise ship.
Kyle Diamantas, JD, the agency's deputy commissioner for food, will serve as acting commissioner.
Measles cases in Utah have now reached 466 so far this year.
An adult cow elk tested positive for the fatal disease in Wyoming Elk Hunt Area 77 in the refuge, officials say.
In the past 30 days 250,000 birds have been hit with the virus.
The findings are from an observational study of more than 15,500 mother-infant pairs.
The nation’s total now stands at 1,893, and only 9 of those infections are related to international travel.
The findings underscore the need for risk messaging and educational resources, the researchers say.
A new study finds that vaccinated COVID-19 patients are less likely to infect household members than unvaccinated patients are.
A case previously labeled as inconclusive has tested negative, WHO officials said.
The case count from the Dutch cruise outbreak remains at 11 cases, including three fatalities.
A clinical trial in Germany finds hand hygiene alone is noninferior to hand hygiene plus gloves and gowns for preventing bloodstream infections in newborns colonized with drug-resistant bacteria.
Vietnam has reported a new H5N6 avian flu outbreak, and Taiwan officials have confirmed seven separate H5N2 events, according to reports posted today by the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE).
The University of Southern Denmark has placed a “full hold” on a heavily criticized clinical trial of the hepatitis B vaccine in Guinea-Bissau owing to ethical concerns.
A review and meta-analysis highlights sharply rising resistance to colistin in clinical specimens of Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa from African countries.
Elkhart County, Indiana, was once again hit, with 7,600 birds at a commercial duck meat facility affected.
The University of Kent meningitis outbreak has grown to 29 confirmed or probable infections, prompting authorities to offer the meningitis B vaccine to roughly 5,000 students.
There have been at least 28 million illnesses, 360,000 hospitalizations, and 22,000 total flu-related deaths this season, the CDC estimates.
About 18% of deaths in hospitalized children were related to sepsis, according to a new study.
Diphtheria poses a moderate risk to Africa, after 29,000 suspected cases with 1,420 deaths have been reported in 8 nations since January 2025.
Data show that young, healthy people have no additional risk of sudden death if they are vaccinated against COVID-19, contrary to myths that continue to circulate widely on social media.
