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US Officials Weigh Expanding Monkeypox Vaccine Eligibility To Include Men With HIV, STDs

The AP (9/8, Stobbe) reports officials in the US “are considering broadening recommendations for who gets vaccinated against monkeypox, possibly to include many men with HIV or those recently diagnosed with other sexually transmitted diseases.” Fueling th...

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WHO Launches Campaign To Eliminate Bacterial Meningitis Outbreaks In Africa

The AP (9/8, Mutsaka) reports that on Thursday, the World Health Organization “said it is launching a $1.5 billion campaign, hopefully including a new vaccine, to eliminate outbreaks of bacterial meningitis across Africa by 2030.” WHO Regional Director Fo...

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The Original Influencer: Reminiscences of Dr Paul Farmer

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The Role of Laboratories in Reducing the Carbon Footprint: Waste: Reduce It Before It Reduces You

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Quality Assessment and Clinical Utility of Plasma Obtained Via Apheresis vs That Obtained from Whole Blood

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Vitamin D Supplements Ineffective In Warding Off COVID-19, Other Respiratory Infections, Studies Find

MedPage Today (9/7, Hein) reports, “Vitamin D supplements did not ward off COVID-19 or other respiratory infections,” according to two studies published in The BMJ. In one phase 3 study among 6,200 participants, “2.6% of those in the control group develop...

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Number Of New COVID-19 Cases Fell Globally By About 12%, WHO Says

The AP (9/7, Freking, Mascaro) reports, “The number of new coronavirus cases fell everywhere in the world last week by about 12%, according to the World Health Organization’s latest weekly review of the pandemic issued Wednesday.” WHO “reported that there...

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Study Finds Omicron Subvariant BA.4.6 Can Evade Antibody Protection From COVID-19 Therapy Evusheld

CNN (9/7, Goodman) reports that the antibodies in Evusheld (tixagevimab and cilgavimab), “the only therapy available to protect people with reduced immune function against Covid-19, may lose their punch against the BA.4.6 subvariant,” according to finding...

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Recent Azithromycin Use Tied To Increased Risk For Azithromycin-Resistant Gonorrhea, Study Finds

Healio (9/7, Feller) reports “recent azithromycin use was associated with an increased risk for azithromycin-resistant gonorrhea, according to” a “retrospective cohort study of medical records for 2,155 patients.” While “azithromycin use in the previous 3...

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HHS Secretary Issues Emergency Use Authorization To Expand Monkeypox Testing

Bloomberg Law (9/7, Baumann, Subscription Publication) reports, “New monkeypox tests from companies like Abbott Laboratories can come to the market through an emergency clearance following action Wednesday by HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra.” The FDA “can no...

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Pfizer Donates 100,000 Courses Of COVID-19 Antiviral Treatment In Effort To Improve Access In Low And Middle-Income Countries

Reuters (9/7, Rigby) reports, “Pfizer has donated 100,000 courses of its COVID-19 antiviral treatment Paxlovid [nirmatrelvir-ritonavir] to a new group aiming to improve access to the drug in low and middle-income countries.” The COVID Treatment Quick Star...

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Biden Administration Eyeing Annual COVID-19 Vaccinations As Updated Boosters Roll Out

The Washington Post (9/6, Sun) reports White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha “said Tuesday the newly reformulated Omicron-targeting boosters mark an ‘important milestone’ in the U.S. pandemic response, moving the country to a point wher...

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Scientists Create First Synthetic Human Microbiome To Better Understand How Microbes Affect Health

The New York Times (9/6, Zimmer) reports, “To better understand how microbes affect our health, scientists have for the first time created a synthetic human microbiome, combining 119 species of bacteria naturally found in the human body.” The researchers...

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Antimalarial Monoclonal Antibody TB31F Appears To Be Potent In Preventing Transmission Of Plasmodium Falciparum Parasites From Humans To Mosquitoes In Phase I Trial

Infectious Disease Advisor (9/6, Nye) reports, “The antimalarial monoclonal antibody TB31F was found to be highly potent in preventing the transmission of Plasmodium falciparum parasites from humans to mosquitoes,” according to “a single-center, open-labe...

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HHS To Expand Number Of Monkeypox Vaccine, Treatment Distribution Locations Via $20M Contract With AmerisourceBergen

Reuters (9/6, Erman) reports HHS “on Tuesday said it will significantly expand the number of distribution locations for monkeypox vaccines and treatments through a new $20 million contract with AmerisourceBergen Corp.” As part of the new contract, “HHS sa...

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Experts Predict Autumn Surge In COVID-19 Cases Will Not Be As Bad As Prior Years

The Washington Post (9/3, A1, Achenbach, Sun) reported “infectious-disease experts are guardedly optimistic that the spread of COVID-19 this autumn and winter won’t be as brutal as in the previous two years of the pandemic.” Modeling of “coronavirus scena...

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Normal Testosterone Levels In Men Might Be Protective Against Severe COVID-19, Study Suggests

MedPage Today (9/2, Monaco) reported, “Normal testosterone levels in men might be protective against severe COVID-19, a retrospective cohort study suggested.” Among “723 men with a mean age of 55, those who had hypogonadism had a higher risk of hospitaliz...

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Pneumonia Outbreak In Argentina Linked To Legionnaires’ Disease, Authorities Announce

Reuters (9/4) reported Argentine health authorities “confirmed on Saturday that an infectious pneumonia outbreak which killed four people in northwest Argentina had died of Legionnaires’ disease.” The outbreak is “linked to a single private clinic in the...

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Measles Outbreak Death Toll Reaches 685 In Zimbabwe

Reuters (9/3, Chingono) reported, “Zimbabwe’s measles outbreak has so far claimed 685 lives, the Ministry of Health said on Saturday, more than four times the cases reported almost a fortnight ago even as a nationwide vaccination program continues.” Mainl...

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E. Coli Outbreak Centered In Midwest Expands To New York, Kentucky

NBC News (9/3, Romero) reported “an E. coli outbreak centered in the Midwest has expanded to New York state” and Kentucky, according to the CDC. The agency “has noted that the number of people sickened is likely higher than the 97 total reported in the si...

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US Officials Weigh Expanding Monkeypox Vaccine Eligibility To Include Men With HIV, STDs

WHO Launches Campaign To Eliminate Bacterial Meningitis Outbreaks In Africa

The Original Influencer: Reminiscences of Dr Paul Farmer

The Role of Laboratories in Reducing the Carbon Footprint: Waste: Reduce It Before It Reduces You

Quality Assessment and Clinical Utility of Plasma Obtained Via Apheresis vs That Obtained from Whole Blood

Vitamin D Supplements Ineffective In Warding Off COVID-19, Other Respiratory Infections, Studies Find

Number Of New COVID-19 Cases Fell Globally By About 12%, WHO Says

Study Finds Omicron Subvariant BA.4.6 Can Evade Antibody Protection From COVID-19 Therapy Evusheld

Recent Azithromycin Use Tied To Increased Risk For Azithromycin-Resistant Gonorrhea, Study Finds

HHS Secretary Issues Emergency Use Authorization To Expand Monkeypox Testing

Pfizer Donates 100,000 Courses Of COVID-19 Antiviral Treatment In Effort To Improve Access In Low And Middle-Income Countries

Biden Administration Eyeing Annual COVID-19 Vaccinations As Updated Boosters Roll Out

Scientists Create First Synthetic Human Microbiome To Better Understand How Microbes Affect Health

Antimalarial Monoclonal Antibody TB31F Appears To Be Potent In Preventing Transmission Of Plasmodium Falciparum Parasites From Humans To Mosquitoes In Phase I Trial

HHS To Expand Number Of Monkeypox Vaccine, Treatment Distribution Locations Via $20M Contract With AmerisourceBergen

Experts Predict Autumn Surge In COVID-19 Cases Will Not Be As Bad As Prior Years

Normal Testosterone Levels In Men Might Be Protective Against Severe COVID-19, Study Suggests

Pneumonia Outbreak In Argentina Linked To Legionnaires’ Disease, Authorities Announce

Measles Outbreak Death Toll Reaches 685 In Zimbabwe

E. Coli Outbreak Centered In Midwest Expands To New York, Kentucky