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.
Healthcare workers remain the most trusted sources of information (73%), while trust in the federal government to provide factual information rose to 58%.
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.
The study authors say the findings highlight the complex and multifaceted nature of antibiotic resistance in group B strep.
Older adults and those with metabolic conditions such as obesity also received significant benefits against stroke and death.
Among the 25% of participants in 1 study who said they experienced long-COVID symptoms, 13% reported sleep disorders.
US hospital data from 2018 through 2022 show that carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii accounted for more than a third of all Acinetobacter infections.
One state, however—New York—reports high activity of influenza-like illness.
The rest of the 23 CWD-positive deer harvested by hunters during the 2024-25 hunting season were found in Allen, Hardin, Marion, and Wyandot counties.
Among more than 26,000 US children who had acute infective conjunctivitis in 2021, topical antibiotics were dispensed to 69%.
A study at a fertility clinic in China ties COVID-19 exposure to reduced sperm count and lower sperm motility.
Louisiana, Missouri, and Virginia all report cases that have links to international travel.
