Children and adolescents were at higher risk for new-onset mild and moderate chronic kidney disease from 2020 to 2023.
Overall, 58% were prescribed antiviral drugs, and, among those, 80% had them dispensed.
Counties reporting their first CWD cases are Audrain, Callaway, Lewis, Marion, Miller, Morgan, and Texas, all of which abut CWD-positive areas.
In Kenyan children who received azithromycin after hospital discharge, the presence of a macrolide-resistance gene was tied to higher risk of re-hospitalization or death.
The cases in Malawi bring the number of African countries affected by mpox to 23.
The newly identified deer, a 4.5-year-old white-tailed buck, was harvested by a landowner helping the DNR with ongoing sampling.
The highest risk of transmission of SARS-CoV-2 was in the first 72 hours at room temperature and first 24 hours at 37℃.
The mRNA vaccine targets all major clades of the H5 avian flu subtype.
More than 35,000 cases of the mosquito-borne disease have been reported on the French Indian Ocean island since August 2024.
Mali, the 20th African country to introduce malaria vaccination, will use a hybrid approach to boost protection during the high-risk part of the season.
A study of patients with peripheral intravenous catheters finds a significantly increased risk of BSIs after 3 days of dwell time.
Protection, however, dropped from 40% to 18% after 120 or more days.
Vaccination was tied to a lower probability of receiving a new dementia diagnosis during the following 7 years.
On average, workers who received Novavax had 1.7 systemic symptoms, compared with 2.8 in Pfizer recipients.
Complex Pandemic Accord negotiations have been under way since 2021, with 13 formal meetings and numerous informal sessions.
Both the CDC and NIH face cuts of more than 40%, according to an internal Trump administration document.
In the first 3 months of 2025, 131 human cases were confirmed, with 53 deaths.
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.
Since a large outbreak began in 2023, more case reports of severe complications of infection in pregnant women and at least two deaths have been reported.
A review of 600 US patients treated for suspected sepsis found 32% most likely didn't have a bacterial infection, while nearly 80% with a bacterial infection received overly broad antibiotics.
The patients are from three different provinces, two of them children and one of them a 35-year-old woman.
The approval is the first for a chikungunya-endemic country.
The newly affected counties, identified during the April 2024 to March 2025 CWD surveillance season, include Cedar, Davis, Shelby, Story, and Wapello.
The country reports steady expansion, including beyond expected areas, in a short amount of time.
