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Research Observes False-Positive Results For Monkeypox In Three Patients With No Known Risks Or Epidemiologic Links To Person With Confirmed Infection

Infectious Disease Advisor (9/20, Cimino) reports, “False-positive results for monkeypox infection were observed in 3 patients with no known risks or epidemiologic links to an individual with confirmed infection, highlighting the need for clinicians to pr...

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Uganda Declares Outbreak Of Ebola After Confirming Case Of Sudan Strain

The AP (9/20, Muhumuza) reports, “Ugandan health authorities on Tuesday reported that a man who died a day earlier had tested positive for the virus that causes Ebola.” The officials “said it’s still unknown how the 24-year-old man became infected with th...

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Experts Warn Lack Of Cohesive Data Tracking In US Hurts Efforts To Curb Viral Outbreaks

The New York Times (9/20, A1, LaFraniere) reports that “federal experts are certain that the lack of comprehensive, timely data” during the COVID-19 pandemic has “exacted a heavy toll.” And now, “those same antiquated data systems are...hampering the resp...

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Early Use Of Oseltamivir In Children Hospitalized With Influenza Tied To Improved Outcomes, Analysis Shows

MedPage Today (9/19, Hein) reports, “Early use of oseltamivir (Tamiflu) in children hospitalized with influenza was associated with better outcomes, according to a multicenter propensity score-weighted analysis.” Among the “over 55,000 children, treatment...

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Patients With Suppressed HIV And M184V/I Viral Mutation Who Switch To Combined B/F/TAF Appear To Maintain Viral Suppression, Analysis Suggests

Medscape (9/19, Janeczko, Subscription Publication) says, “People with suppressed HIV and the M184V/I viral mutation who switch medications to combined bictegravir, emtricitabine, and tenofovir alafenamide (B/F/TAF) appear to maintain viral suppression, r...

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Experts Optimistic Monkeypox Can Be Eliminated In US But Challenges Remain

ABC News (9/19, Swyden) reports, “There are early signs that new monkeypox cases are slowing down in the U.S,” and “experts are optimistic that the virus can be completely eliminated” nationwide. Although “challenges remain, recent improvement in vaccinat...

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Preliminary Evidence Suggests Association Between Monkeypox, Neuropsychiatric Complications

Healio (9/19, Rhoades) reports “preliminary evidence suggests there is an association between monkeypox and neuropsychiatric complications, including encephalitis, confusion and seizures,” according to a 19-study systematic review and meta-analysis. The f...

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Ghana Declares End Of Outbreak Of Marburg Virus

Reuters (9/19, Christensen) reports, “Ghana has declared the end of an outbreak of Marburg virus...that was confirmed in July, the president’s office said on Monday.” In total, “three cases have been confirmed...of which two were fatal.”

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US Health Officials Calling For New Prevention, Treatment Efforts As Rates Of STDs Rise

The AP (9/19, Stobbe) reports, “Sharply rising cases of some sexually transmitted diseases – including a 26% rise in new syphilis infections reported last year – are prompting U.S. health officials to call for new prevention and treatment efforts.” In add...

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WHO Sending Medical Supplies To Syria To Combat Cholera Outbreak

The AP (9/19, Aji) reports, “A plane carrying medical supplies to deal with the spread of a deadly cholera outbreak in war-torn Syria landed in the capital of Damascus on Monday, the World Health Organization said, and another one will follow.” The UN and...

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US Embarks On Latest COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign As New Bivalent Boosters Roll Out

The New York Times (9/18, Healy, Otterman, Qin) reports, “With a jumble of confusion, eagerness and vaccine fatigue, America embarked in earnest last week on a sprawling new campaign to get Omicron-specific boosters into the arms of a pandemic-weary count...

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Anti-C5a Antibody Vilobelimab Does Not Show Statistically Significant Mortality Reduction In Critically Ill, Ventilated Patients With COVID-19 In Trial

MedPage Today (9/16, Hein) reported “an anti-C5a antibody failed to show a statistically significant mortality reduction in critically ill, ventilated” patients with COVID-19 “in a phase III trial, but researchers say the results still point to a benefit...

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Chemoprophylaxis Use Appears Tied To Delayed Symptom Onset In Travelers Who Develop Plasmodium Vivax Or P Ovale Malaria Infections, Study Suggests

Infectious Disease Advisor (9/16, Nye) reported “chemoprophylaxis use was found to be associated with delayed symptom onset in patients who developed Plasmodium vivax or P ovale malaria infections after traveling to malaria-endemic countries, according to...

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COVID-19 Vaccine Demand Still Lacking In US For Children Under Five

The Washington Post (9/18, A1, Malhi) reports that in June, when the FDA “authorized emergency use of coronavirus vaccines for children younger than 5, physicians expected apprehension among parents;” however, physicians “and public health experts never e...

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Older Adults With COVID-19 More Likely To Have New Diagnosis Of Alzheimer’s Disease One Year After SARS-CoV-2 Infection, Data Show

MedPage Today (9/16, George) reported, “Older adults with COVID-19 were more likely to have a new diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease a year later than non-infected people, an analysis of electronic medical record (EMR) data showed.” According to researchers...

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Healthcare Personnel Unlikely To Contract Monkeypox From Patients With Confirmed Infection, Research Shows

MedPage Today (9/16, Hein) reported, “Healthcare personnel...were unlikely to be infected with monkeypox from an infected patient, according to research from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.” Of the “313 healthcare workers exposed...

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CDC Finds No Evidence Of Unusual Uptick In Brain-Related Complications Of Bacterial Infection Among Children In US In Past Few Years

MedPage Today (9/16, Lopilato) said a CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report “found no evidence for any unusual uptick in brain-related complications of bacterial infection among children across the country recently.” The report found “hospitalization...

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WHO Raises Alarm Over Potential Disease Outbreaks In Pakistan Due To Flooding

The AP (9/17, Khan) reported, “The World Health Organization raised the alarm Saturday about a ‘second disaster’ in the wake of the deadly floods in Pakistan this summer, as doctors and medical workers on the ground race to battle outbreaks of waterborne...

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White House Announces Research Agenda For Monkeypox

The Hill (9/15, Choi) reports, “The White House on Thursday announced a round of new research commitments aimed at better understanding how to diagnose, treat and prevent monkeypox, with new clinical trials being done both in the U.S. and in countries whe...

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Vaccine Protection Against Hospitalization From Omicron Subvariants BA.4/5 Deteriorates Rapidly, Data Show

MedPage Today (9/15, Hein) reports “vaccine protection against hospitalization from the latest Omicron subvariants deteriorates rapidly, even after a third dose, new data from South Africa indicated.” With “the primary two-dose series of Pfizer’s mRNA vac...

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Research Observes False-Positive Results For Monkeypox In Three Patients With No Known Risks Or Epidemiologic Links To Person With Confirmed Infection

Uganda Declares Outbreak Of Ebola After Confirming Case Of Sudan Strain

Experts Warn Lack Of Cohesive Data Tracking In US Hurts Efforts To Curb Viral Outbreaks

Early Use Of Oseltamivir In Children Hospitalized With Influenza Tied To Improved Outcomes, Analysis Shows

Patients With Suppressed HIV And M184V/I Viral Mutation Who Switch To Combined B/F/TAF Appear To Maintain Viral Suppression, Analysis Suggests

Experts Optimistic Monkeypox Can Be Eliminated In US But Challenges Remain

Preliminary Evidence Suggests Association Between Monkeypox, Neuropsychiatric Complications

Ghana Declares End Of Outbreak Of Marburg Virus

US Health Officials Calling For New Prevention, Treatment Efforts As Rates Of STDs Rise

WHO Sending Medical Supplies To Syria To Combat Cholera Outbreak

US Embarks On Latest COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign As New Bivalent Boosters Roll Out

Anti-C5a Antibody Vilobelimab Does Not Show Statistically Significant Mortality Reduction In Critically Ill, Ventilated Patients With COVID-19 In Trial

Chemoprophylaxis Use Appears Tied To Delayed Symptom Onset In Travelers Who Develop Plasmodium Vivax Or P Ovale Malaria Infections, Study Suggests

COVID-19 Vaccine Demand Still Lacking In US For Children Under Five

Older Adults With COVID-19 More Likely To Have New Diagnosis Of Alzheimer’s Disease One Year After SARS-CoV-2 Infection, Data Show

Healthcare Personnel Unlikely To Contract Monkeypox From Patients With Confirmed Infection, Research Shows

CDC Finds No Evidence Of Unusual Uptick In Brain-Related Complications Of Bacterial Infection Among Children In US In Past Few Years

WHO Raises Alarm Over Potential Disease Outbreaks In Pakistan Due To Flooding

White House Announces Research Agenda For Monkeypox

Vaccine Protection Against Hospitalization From Omicron Subvariants BA.4/5 Deteriorates Rapidly, Data Show