Selling pet turtles less than 4 inches long is federally banned.
The proportion of kindergarteners not up to date with vaccinations rose from 6% in 2019 to 7% in 2020, then fell to 6.01% in 2021.
Kids younger than 5 are at risk for severe dengue symptoms, including dehydration and shock.
The award of $1.75 million will support development of a therapeutic that could restore the activity of commonly used antibiotics for community-acquired pneumonia.
The experimental vaccine is currently being evaluated in a phase 3 clinical trial in patients aged 60 years and older.
The study found high levels of multidrug-resistant E coli in wastewater samples from a nursing home in South Australia.
The study is based on heart attack patients seen at Ocean University Medical Center in New Jersey.
The report spells out the complex issues that drove its policies, along with some data gaps officials encountered.
The company said a combo vaccine could streamline immunization for consumers and health providers and make it easier for people to follow public health recommendations.
MD Anderson Cancer Center saw declines in the incidence rate of several healthcare-associated infections during the first 2 years of the pandemic.
Over a 4-month period, protection with the Novavax vaccine was stable against symptomatic COVID infection.
Relative to controls, COVID-19 patients had significantly higher risks of conditions such as alopecia areata, alopecia totalis, Crohn disease, and sarcoidosis.
An additional case was reported in Pakistan, the country's third this year.
The intervention at a large NYC hospital focused on reducing unnecessary urine cultures.
The findings were based on patients seen in King County, Washington.
Researchers also examined timing of maternal vaccination and the possibility of a blunting effect after infants got their pertussis shots.
Previously vaccinated children in a county with the greatest COVID-19 severity had a lower predicted probability of receiving a flu vaccine than those in a county with the lowest severity.
The latest Gates Foundation funds support mRNA vaccine production in Africa and other lower-income regions.
Seventy percent of those who did not use telehealth said they did so based on personal preference.
In temperate South America and the Caribbean, activity was low.
The older clade, known to circulate in Cambodia's poultry, was also identified in cases the country reported earlier this year.
Hospital workflow delays resulted in slower stroke diagnosis and treatment during waves 1 and 2 and the lull, likely due to hospital SARS-CoV-2 infection-prevention mandates.
Florida's dengue cases have been concentrated in Miami-Dade County (47 cases) and Broward County (3), with single cases reported in Palm Beach, Hardee, and Polk counties.
The novel oral antibiotic could provide a new option for treating drug-resistant gram-negative infections.
The study found that opioid exposure was associated with a nearly four-fold risk of vancomycin-resistant Enterococci colonization.
