Researchers noted a higher likelihood of treatment for Black, Hispanic, and older patients with more chronic conditions.
Officials warn about potentially fatal Vibrio vulnificus infections from wound exposure to contaminated coastal waters or from eating raw or undercooked shellfish.
While breakthrough infections were mostly mild, infection- and vaccine-induced immunity don't fully protect against mpox.
ARDS caused by COVID-19 compared to ARDS caused by other illnesses was not associated with any greater psychological distress among family members.
Cases have been reported from three parts of the state, mainly involving Black adults who haven't received the MenACWY vaccine.
Researchers in a university health system found the proportion of inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions for respiratory infections was higher in winter than summer months.
A review and meta-analysis found resistance to cefiderocol was low overall, but "alarmingly high" among some carbapenem-resistant pathogens.
Other reasons included concerns about safety and efficacy beyond that of previous doses.
Though more patients were infected during the Omicron phase of the pandemic, only 0.2% in the Omicron cohort were diagnosed as having long COVID.
Samples from ready-to-eat food products in China were found to be contaminated with multidrug-resistant and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
As Bangladesh's dengue outbreak spreads outside the capital, Nigeria battles another diphtheria wave and Uruguay reports its first H5 detection in a sea lion.
Meanwhile, several more BA.2.86 sequences were reported, as Moderna notes reassuring lab findings against BA.2.86 for its updated vaccine.
The risk of both new-onset and recurrent depression was greater in those who reported loneliness, had functional limitations, or experienced escalated family conflict.
A Canadian report suggests subscription pull incentives hold the greatest promise for revitalizing the country's antibiotic market.
People with both mpox and HIV accounted for 40.7% of all mpox cases in California during the study period and 56% of mpox-associated hospitalizations.
A total of 80% of the most intelligent people were vaccinated within 40 days of vaccine availability, compared with 180 days for those with the lowest cognitive ability.
Social media was littered with numerous accounts of acute gastroenteritis among Washington-based hikers throughout 2022.
Flu remained at low levels overall, but with elevated activity in some parts of Asia and Central America.
Researchers say the results suggest that an eye exam should be performed in mpox patients with ocular symptoms and those with moderate to severe skin lesions.
The detections follow an outbreak in seabirds in the same area and are the first on the West Coast.
The findings came from the European Primary Oral Insulin Trial.
A letter to Senate leadership calls for changes to the Animal Drug User Fee Act.
Of the 399 cases with information on probable transmission routes, 95.2% identified sexual contact, 3.3% cited nonsexual contact, and 0.5% reported healthcare-associated spread.
The patients are from a part of India where cases were reported in 2018 and 2021.
The agreement is a major step in efforts to bridge global gaps in access to critically needed, innovative antibiotics.
