Earlier this month, officials confirmed CWD in Sheboygan County, and in January CWD was detected for the first time in Waupaca County.
So far, nearly 37,000 cases have been reported, with about 1,200 deaths, for a case-fatality rate above 3%.
Four countries confirmed more cases this week, all involving circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus, including 30 new cases in DR Congo.
In North Carolina, officials confirm the first case detected outside of the state's surveillance area.
Species include skunk, raccoon, bobcat, red fox, grizzly bear, black bear, tiger, and mountain lion.
Antibiotic prescribing for upper respiratory tract infections increased in the 2 years after COVID-19 lockdown measures were implemented.
SER-109, an investigational microbiome therapeutic for treating recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection, was well tolerated and showed clinical benefit.
There were more than 271,000 chikungunya illnesses last year, 95 of them fatal, compared with about 137,000 cases in 2021.
In a review of the literature going back to the 1980s, experts explore the role conflicts have played in spiking rates of antimicrobial resistance in pathogens.
The framework has 4 pillars: prevention of infections, access to essential health services, timely and accurate diagnosis, and appropriate and quality-assured treatment.
The teenagers live in the same community that borders Equatorial Guinea, which declared an outbreak yesterday.
The WHO has abandoned plans for the second phase of its study into SARS-CoV-2 origins because of challenges it faced doing key studies in China.
Rates of COVID-19 rebound were similar in patients who did and didn't receive antiviral drugs, and relapse wasn't tied to worse clinical outcomes.
Testing done on samples from about 5,000 deer harvested in last year's hunting seasons in Iowa revealed that 84 deer were positive for CWD.
People with asthma experienced worse control of their asthma after they had recovered from mild to moderate COVID-19.
Multidrug-resistant Salmonella gradually increased over time in both intestinal and product samples.
Experts conclude that sustained incidence of illness in a few nations, along with underreported detection of cases, was enough to maintain emergency status.
A meta-analysis finds that antibiotics may be associated with more than a quarter of cases of rare, serious drug reactions that affect the skin and mucous membranes.
After adjustment for risk factors, adherence to clinical guidelines was identified as a major protective factor.
The company will offer no-cost access to vaccines after the government phases out covering them when the Public Health Emergency winds down in May.
Adults hospitalized with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infections in Switzerland died at 1.5 times the rate of those diagnosed as having influenza A or B.
At least 11 people have been sickened and 10 hospitalized in the multistate outbreak going back several years.
There have been 221 confirmed Shigella sonnei infections and 37 possible cases from the EU, UK, and US.
The percentage of outpatient visits for flulike illness remained just above the national baseline.
Moderna vaccine effectiveness against symptomatic Omicron was 60% 2 weeks to 2 months after the second dose and 36% from 3 to 4 months after the second dose.
