The surges in wastewater detection accurately predicted case counts for the following week.
Of 266 pediatric flu deaths, 90% were in kids who were eligible but not fully immunized, up from 82% during the previous season.
Two systematic reviews and meta-analyses found evidence that OMV-based meningococcal B vaccines offer moderate cross-protection.
Hospitalized children who have an underlying condition other than asthma or who have reactive airway disease are at higher risk for poor outcomes.
Overweight and obesity were significantly associated with memory issues and persistent headache, among other conditions.
Four hard-hit countries—South Sudan, Angola, the DR Congo, and Sudan—account for about 90% of cases.
Kansas reported a case from the Wichita area, the first since 2017.
Limited availability of information on antibiotics and lack of availability of appropriate antibiotics were cited as important challenges for appropriate antibiotic selection.
About 6 in 10 presented accurate information on symptoms, preventive measures, and testing locations.
The pediatric deaths push the season total to 216, surpassing last season's total of 207.
West Virginia detected cases within 10 miles of the county border, triggering the addition, officials said.
In a statement today, the company said it supports recent precautionary measures and that thorough investigations are needed to assess if the vaccine is the cause of the adverse events.
India's Nipah patient is from an area that has reported multiple outbreaks since 2018.
While incidence of community-associated and healthcare-associated community-onset MRSA bacteremia declined during the pandemic, hospital-onset cases rose substantially.
Overall, the hazard ratio for in-hospital mortality at 28 days was 0.73.
Antibiotic use in the first 3 month of life was associated with a 23% increase in risk of early puberty in girls.
A study of bloodstream infections in Ontario finds attributable mortality due to AMR over 5 years was 896 deaths, or 1.2 per 100,000 population per year.
Although the risk was greater with moderate-to-severe infections, even mild cases were linked to more than double the risk.
Reunion island has reported more than 47,500 confirmed cases and 12 deaths from the mosquito-borne disease.
Two cases near the Dallas area are now included in the large outbreak, which now totals 717 cases.
China has now confirmed five H10N3 cases, which tend to be severe, over the past few years.
Five of 22 studies noted that over 50% of newborns had microcephaly, and the same number of studies observed that over 5% had congenital Zika syndrome.
The authors say future research must use biobanks for data collection.
Self‐reported physical activity was lower among those with long COVID.
Participants with ongoing long-COVID symptoms were more likely to report any productivity loss in the preceding 3 months than those without ongoing long-COVID symptoms.
