Sixty-seven active TB cases and 79 latent TB cases have been reported in 2 Kansas counties since the beginning of 2024.
Last year, European countries reported 127,350 measles cases.
German researchers say the answer may be in virus-reactive memory T cells, which are triggered by COVID infection.
A survey of the province's public hospitals and microbiology labs finds that the rate of new patients with carbapenemase-producing organisms doubled from 2022 to 2023.
In other measles news, Kentucky has reported a case in an adult who had recently traveled internationally.
The cats had no known exposure to infected poultry, livestock, raw milk, or raw meat, but they roamed freely outdoors, where they may have been exposed to wild birds or other animals.
Twelve more pediatric flu deaths were reported, mostly caused by the H1N1 strain, raising the season's total to 98.
The latest polio cases include 3 WPV1 infections in Pakistan, 1 of 2 remaining endemic countries.
By December 2022, only 39% of pregnant women and 9% of nonpregnant women had ever been tested for HCV.
Estimated effectiveness was 65% against hospitalization, 74% against pediatric intensive care unit admission, and 64% against high-dependency unit admission.
Compared with nonusers, frequent antibiotic users preferred to act in uncertain medical situations, rather than watch and wait.
A review and meta-analysis of 4 randomized controlled trials finds 7 days is noninferior to 14 days of antibiotics.
The infected white-tailed deer was found in the Prince William County, Virginia, part of the park.
As the virus struck more layer and other commercial poultry farms, state wildlife officials continue to warn about wild bird detections.
Cambodia's human cases, many involving people who had contact with sick poultry, have been on rise since 2023.
Contracting a non-COVID lower respiratory tract infection raises the risk of death 2 to 7 times over the next month to a year, new data show.
The at-home test can detect chlamydia, gonorrhea, and trichomoniasis and deliver results within 30 minutes.
Children ages 6 to 14 years represent 23% of the cases.
The genotype in the Texas outbreak has also been identified in samples from patients in New Mexico and Kansas.
Officials have confirmed 131 cases this year in four countries, 53 of them fatal.
In its monthly mpox update, the WHO said it is tracking several genetic developments, including rising cases of the rare 2b clade.
Cats in multiple states got sick after eating the food, which was undergoing testing in the wake of a recall.
The FDA is expected to lose 3,500 workers in the coming weeks.
The second infection was also tied to a 50% or greater increase in several specific long-COVID conditions, including myocarditis and fatigue.
Increased respiratory syncytial virus vaccination was associated with being 75 years or older.
