Cases in several Americas subregions are sharply above last year's totals and 5-year averages.
A surveillance study found a threefold increase in extensively drug-resistant gonorrhea isolates.
The treatment remained protective against recurrent C difficile infection in 86% of patients over a span of 2 years despite antibiotic exposure.
Four people required hospitalization, but there were no confirmed deaths in the outbreak.
ASPR is monitoring the situation closely and making resources like protective equipment available to state and local partners.
The study found limiting preventive antibiotics to complicated cataract surgery was as effective as routine antibiotic prophylaxis in preventing endophthalmitis.
COVID test positivity, emergency department visits, hospitalizations, and deaths are are on the rise, but remain at low levels.
A roundup of the latest news on H5N1 in dairy cattle.
A single-center study found 40% of Pseudomonas isolates developed treatment-emergent resistance to the combination antibiotic within 90 days.
Powassan virus can have severe outcomes, with up to 50% of case-patients experiencing lasting neurologic symptoms.
The H5N1 cattle virus remained infectious in unpasteurized milk on stainless steel and rubber inflation lining after 1 hour.
Eli Lilly says it will use OpenAI's generative AI to discover novel new antimicrobials.
The latest H5N1 confirmations in cats involved animals from Texas and Minnesota.
The results are disappointing compared to the 81% efficacy seen at 3.7 months.
Text messages increased 30-day COVID-19 booster uptake by 21%.
If the country can tap vaccine donations, the tool could help the country battle its surge in novel clade 1 cases.
The money will help Prompt Diagnostics LLC develop a portable PCR test that can detect the presence of ceftriaxone-resistant gonorrhea.
ACIP made its latest assessments during a packed 3-day schedule, during which it also updated it recommendation for RSV vaccines.
The state had reported an earlier similar case in March in a patient who had contact with pigs.
Children with higher body mass index (BMI) were twice as likely to be hospitalized for dengue than children with lower BMI.
The outbreak is linked to a type of lettuce in pre-packaged sandwiches.
The infection in a 2-year-old doe was found during mandatory postmortem CWD surveillance testing.
Infants of actively infected mothers were 2.5 times more likely to be screened than those of previously infected women.
The outbreak involves 7 different Salmonella serotypes, 3 of which were found in samples from boxes used to ship poultry from hatcheries.
Mean antibiotic length of therapy fell by 24% in 14 South African neonatal units over the course of a 20-week multidisciplinary intervention.
