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  • Targeted West Nile Virus Vaccinations Among Elderly In US States With Elevated Neuroinvasive Disease More Cost Effective, Data Show

    Healio (6/22, Stulpin) reports “that vaccinating people aged 60 years or older in states with an annual incidence of West Nile virus neuroinvasive disease of more than 0.5 per 100,000 people aged 60 or older resulted in approximately half the cost per hea...
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  • CDC Advisory Panel Backs Use Of Sanofi’s Dengue Vaccine

    STAT (6/24, Branswell) reports a CDC advisory panel on Thursday voted to “recommend use of a controversial dengue vaccine, despite the fact that it can only be given to a small fraction of U.S. children and requires a pre-vaccination test in order to be u...
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  • How Do Pathologists In Academic Institutions Across The United States And Canada Evaluate Sentinel Lymph Nodes In Breast Cancer? A Practice Survey

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  • Laboratory Predictors Of COVID-19 Pneumonia In Patients With Mild To Moderate Symptoms

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  • Delta Variant Of SARS-CoV-2 Represents One-Fifth Of Recent COVID-19 Cases In US, CDC Says

    Bloomberg (6/23, Chen) reports the delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 “is spreading rapidly in the U.S. and now accounts for a fifth of recent coronavirus cases,” according to comments made Tuesday by CDC Director Rochelle Walensky. The variant may be “the secon...
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  • PD-Related Brain Metabolic Patterns May Be Effective Neuroimaging Biomarker, Results Indicate

    Neurology Advisor (6/23, Aghjayan) reports, “De novo Parkinson disease (PD)-related brain metabolic patterns may be an effective neuroimaging biomarker that highlights metabolic alterations in the prodromal stage of PD, prodromal Lewy bodies, and may sign...
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  • US Researcher Reports He Retrieved Potentially Important Genetic SARS-CoV-2 Data Deleted From Database

    The New York Times (6/23, Zimmer) reports that “about a year ago, genetic sequences from more than 200 viruses that caused early cases of Covid-19 in Wuhan disappeared from an online scientific database,” but by examining “files stored on Google Cloud,” F...
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  • Four-Drug ART Regimens Well Tolerated In Patients With HIV-1, Study Says

    Infectious Disease Advisor (6/23, van Paridon) reports, “Antiretroviral treatment (ART) regimens for primary HIV-1 infection consisting of 4 drugs were found to be well tolerated with good adherence,” researchers concluded in a 54-patient study showing th...
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  • Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine Effective In Preventing High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions In Young Adult Men With HIV, Results Indicate

    Infectious Disease Advisor (6/23, Nye) reports, “Young adult men who have sex with men and are living with HIV were found to be protected from low-grade and high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions after receiving the quadrivalent human papillomavirus...
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  • Patients With Chronic HBV Treated With Entecavir, Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate Have Low HBsAg Seroclearance, Study Finds

    Infectious Disease Advisor (6/23, Aghjayan), says “Patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection who are treated with entecavir or tenofovir disoproxil fumarate have been found to have low seroclearance of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg),” a...
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  • Odds Of Having CP-CRE Greater For Black Americans And Those With CHF, GERD, Results Indicate

    Infectious Disease Advisor (6/23, van Paridon) reports a 3,096-patient, retrospective study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases found that “for patients with carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE), the odds of having carbapenemase-producing CRE...
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  • Remdesivir Tied To Several Hepatobiliary ADRs, Study Finds

    Gastroenterology Advisor (6/23, Soreca) reports treatment with remdesivir “was associated with several hepatobiliary adverse drug reactions (ADRs)” including: “serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT), aspartate aminotransferase (AST), elevated ammonia and bi...
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  • Benefits Of COVID-19 Vaccination Outweigh Risks Of Heart Inflammation In Young People, CDC Advisers Say

    NBC News (6/23, Miller) reports, “The benefits of Covid-19 vaccination far outweigh the risks of heart inflammation in young people, a panel of independent advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday.” Nonetheless, “members o...
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  • White House Acknowledges US Will Miss Biden’s July 4 Vaccination Goals

    The Washington Post (6/22, Diamond) reports the White House “conceded” on Tuesday that the US “will miss President Biden’s original goal of getting at least one dose of coronavirus vaccine to 70 percent of adults by July 4,” and it “announced a new goal:...
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  • Native State Mass Spectrometry May Identify Potential Inhibitors Against Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria, Research Suggests

    Healio (6/22, Stulpin) reports that use of the native state mass spectrometry technique “could allow scientists to evaluate how potential inhibitors work on antibiotic-resistant bacteria, according to” research presented at the World Microbe Forum.
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  • Delta COVID-19 Variant Spreading In Undervaccinated US Counties, Analysis Finds

    Bloomberg (6/21, Brown) reports the highly contagious delta variant of the coronavirus “is spreading in undervaccinated pockets of the” US, according to genomics firm Helix, which “analyzed about 20,000 samples from Covid-19 tests across more than 700 U.S...
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  • Fauci Warns Delta Coronavirus Variant Is “Greatest Threat” To US

    Reuters (6/22, O'Donnell) reports the Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 “is the greatest threat to the United States’ effort to eradicate COVID-19 in its borders, said” NIAID Director Dr. Anthony Fauci during a press call on Tuesday. He stated, “‘The transmissi...
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  • EDs A Key Setting For Efforts To Expand HIV PrEP, Researchers Suggest

    Infectious Disease Advisor (6/22, van Paridon) reports, “A large subgroup of patients visiting emergency departments (EDs) are eligible for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), making EDs a compelling setting for efforts to expand HIV PrEP, according to”...
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  • CMV Risk Higher For Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Treated With Immunosuppressive Therapies, Study Finds

    Infectious Disease Advisor (6/22, Mermelstein) reports patients with active systemic lupus erythematosus who are treated with “immunosuppressive therapy are at risk of developing cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection due to an attenuated CMV-specific immune res...
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  • WPost Profiles Patients In India Who Suffered Mucormycosis Following COVID-19 Infection

    The Washington Post (6/22, Sen, Masih) reports many patients who recovered from COVID-19 amid India’s second wave this year “were soon back in hospitals with an ominous fungal infection called mucormycosis.” Physicians “believe one reason for the spate of...
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