A literature review found pneumococcal conjugate vaccines were associated with some protection against flu and other viral respiratory tract infections.
A consortium announces the launch of a $57 million project to test inhaled and nasal vaccines with a goal of stopping infection from SARS-CoV-2 and other coronaviruses.
On average, healthcare providers more strongly agreed that scarce resources shouldn't be allocated to patients less likely to survive.
The long COVID treatments in the trials target autonomic nervous system dysregulation, which triggers some of the most burdensome symptoms.
Local health workers are offering the MMR vaccine at other shelters as well as at the city's landing zone.
Researchers say the data support guidelines that recommend withholding antibiotic treatment for asymptomatic bacteriuria.
The most pronounced association was seen in men younger than 75 years, who had a 78% lower death rate (3% vs 14.0%).
Researchers say the introduction of typhoid conjugate vaccines in these countries could help protect communities, especially school-aged children.
Increased investment in TB control and prevention has helped reduce incidence in young people, but incidence of drug-resistant TB is rising.
The CDC said the cases are a reminder that vaccination is an important tool for preventing MIS-C, which can be severe or even fatal.
In cholera developments, Comoros last month reported its first outbreak since 2008.
Increasing pneumococcal vaccination in communities that face health inequities could help, the study's authors say.
Partially vaccinated and unvaccinated patients were at significantly higher risk for death in the Delta and Omicron periods.
Adults with psychiatric disorders were hospitalized at a rate of 394 per 100,000 person-years.
A drop in overall infections, hospitalizations, and deaths outweighed the risk from rare reports of myocarditis or pericarditis.
A message to "claim your dose by making a vaccination appointment" improved vaccine coverage by 2 percentage points.
By the end of November 2022, Florida had recorded 2,845 confirmed or probable mpox cases.
Most H9N2 detections involve children who were exposed to poultry settings.
Four of the eight children who died tested positive for adenovirus.
One of the countries is Cameroon, which has reported cases in Douala, its biggest city.
Incidence of C auris infection and colonization tripled at Mount Sinai Hospital from 2019 through 2022.
Clinical trial and real-world data indicate the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine candidate V116 covers the serotypes responsible for most pneumococcal disease in older adults.
The group requested details on implementation progress by April 1.
Generalized joint hypermobility was significantly associated with non-recovery from COVID-19.
The doctor who contracted the severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus had no history of recent tick bites and didn't have pets.
