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Prior Antibiotic Therapy And Urinary Catheter Placement Are Predictors Of ESBL-Producing E. Coli-Induced Bacteremia, Study Finds

Infectious Disease Advisor (11/10, Chan) reported, “Prior antibiotic therapy, especially cephalosporin and quinolone use, and urinary catheter placement are predictors of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli-induced bacteremia,...

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RSV Incidence Rates Among Pregnant People, Though Lower Than Those Seen In Older Adults And Young Children, Are Still Significant, Researchers Say

Healio (11/10, Stulpin) reported, “Respiratory syncytial virus incidence rates among pregnant people are lower than those seen in older adults and young children, although researchers say rates are still significant and warrant consideration in vaccine po...

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Researchers Warn Invasive Tick Species Is Expanding Reach In US

The Washington Post (11/11, Blakemore) reported, “Since 2017, researchers have watched as Asian longhorned ticks, an invasive species not usually found in the Western Hemisphere, have spread across the United States. Now, researchers are using the gruesom...

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Omaha Officials Launch TB Testing Drive After Hundreds Of Children Exposed At Daycare Program

The Washington Post (11/11, McDaniel) reported, “tuberculosis testing for hundreds of children in Omaha began Saturday, after a large group of infants, toddlers and children was potentially exposed to infection through a drop-in day-care program.” Over “5...

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Percentage Of US Kindergarteners Receiving Vaccine Exemptions Reaches Record High, CDC Says

CNN (11/9, Musa) reports, “The percentage of kindergartners who received their state-required vaccines for measles remained below the federal target last school year, and the rate of vaccine exemptions for children reached the highest level ever reported...

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FDA Clears Acon Laboratories’ OTC At-Home COVID-19 Antigen Test

Reuters (11/9, Jain) reports, “The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday cleared an over-the-counter at-home COVID-19 antigen test made by Acon Laboratories.” The diagnostic “is the second coronavirus test to get marketing authorization usin...

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Researchers Identify 16 Predictors Of Infant Hospitalization For RSV, Develop Model For Clinicians To Predict Risk

Healio (11/9, Weldon) reports, “Researchers identified 16 predictors of infant hospitalization for respiratory syncytial virus and developed a model that clinicians can use to predict an infant’s risk, according to findings published in The Lancet Digital...

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Fever, Leukocytosis Are Not Reliable Predictors Of Healthcare-Associated Coinfection In Patients With COVID-19 Or Influenza, Researchers Say

Infectious Disease Advisor (11/9, Barowski) reports, “Although fever and leukocytosis are common clinical indications for infectious workups in patients who require extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), neither are reliable predictors of health care...

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Immunoglobulin Use In Pediatric Patients With RSV-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Infections Has Little To No Effect On Hospitalization Length, Adverse Event Risk, Study Finds

Infectious Disease Advisor (11/9, Wei) reports, “The use of immunoglobulins in pediatric patients with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)-associated lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) has little to no effect on hospitalization length and adverse ev...

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Many Healthcare Personnel Not Up To Date On Recommended COVID-19, Influenza Vaccinations, Study Suggests

Healio (11/9, Stulpin) reports, “Many health care personnel working in acute-care hospitals and nursing homes are not up to date on recommended COVID-19 or influenza vaccinations...study findings suggest.” Data from the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekl...

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FDA Approves Valneva’s Chikungunya Vaccine For Adults

Reuters (11/9, Satija, Santhosh, Jain) reports, “The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday approved Valneva’s single-shot vaccine for individuals 18 years of age and older who are at increased risk of exposure to the chikungunya virus.” The...

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Significance of concurrent HPV testing with unsatisfactory Papanicolaou test for prediction of follow-up HPV, Papanicolaou test, and biopsy results

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Joining Forces for Better Care

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Application of the FMEA Method in Improving the Quality Management of Emergency Complete Blood Count Testing

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Three Safety Cultures Questions to ask Yourself, Your Staff and Your Leaders

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Nearly Half Of Patients Stop Antibiotic Treatment Early, And Three-Quarters Of Those Say They Plan To Use Leftover Antibiotics Later, Survey Reveals

Healio (11/8, Feller) reports, “Nearly half of patients who responded to a survey said they stop antibiotic treatment early, usually because they feel better, and three-quarters said they keep the leftover antibiotics, often intending to use them in the f...

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Researchers Say Study Finds HPV Vaccines So Effective That Screening Policies Can Be Relaxed

STAT (11/8, Merelli, Subscription Publication) reports, “Vaccines work well to prevent cancers caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). So well, in fact, that it may be time to review HPV screening protocols, according to the somewhat provocative conclus...

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CDC Director Cohen Urges Vaccinations Before Holidays

CBS News (11/8, George, Moniuszko) reports, “In an interview with CBS News, Dr. Mandy Cohen, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said this is the best window to get vaccinated to protect yourself and your family for the holiday.” C...

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CDC To Expand Surveillance Of Traveler Samples To Include Other Pathogens Including Flu, RSV

Reuters (11/6, Satija) reports, “The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Monday it was expanding testing of samples collected from international air travelers beyond COVID-19, to include flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)...

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Experts Discuss Two Studies Of The Effect Of GLP-1 Agonists On Weight Loss In Patients With HIV

MedPage Today (11/6, Laub) brings together “three expert leaders for a virtual roundtable discussion on HIV news from the IDWeek annual meeting: Moderator Monica Gandhi, MD, MPH, of the University of California San Francisco, is joined by Kathleen A. McMa...

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Prior Antibiotic Therapy And Urinary Catheter Placement Are Predictors Of ESBL-Producing E. Coli-Induced Bacteremia, Study Finds

RSV Incidence Rates Among Pregnant People, Though Lower Than Those Seen In Older Adults And Young Children, Are Still Significant, Researchers Say

Researchers Warn Invasive Tick Species Is Expanding Reach In US

Omaha Officials Launch TB Testing Drive After Hundreds Of Children Exposed At Daycare Program

Percentage Of US Kindergarteners Receiving Vaccine Exemptions Reaches Record High, CDC Says

FDA Clears Acon Laboratories’ OTC At-Home COVID-19 Antigen Test

Researchers Identify 16 Predictors Of Infant Hospitalization For RSV, Develop Model For Clinicians To Predict Risk

Fever, Leukocytosis Are Not Reliable Predictors Of Healthcare-Associated Coinfection In Patients With COVID-19 Or Influenza, Researchers Say

Immunoglobulin Use In Pediatric Patients With RSV-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Infections Has Little To No Effect On Hospitalization Length, Adverse Event Risk, Study Finds

Many Healthcare Personnel Not Up To Date On Recommended COVID-19, Influenza Vaccinations, Study Suggests

FDA Approves Valneva’s Chikungunya Vaccine For Adults

Significance of concurrent HPV testing with unsatisfactory Papanicolaou test for prediction of follow-up HPV, Papanicolaou test, and biopsy results

Joining Forces for Better Care

Application of the FMEA Method in Improving the Quality Management of Emergency Complete Blood Count Testing

Three Safety Cultures Questions to ask Yourself, Your Staff and Your Leaders

Nearly Half Of Patients Stop Antibiotic Treatment Early, And Three-Quarters Of Those Say They Plan To Use Leftover Antibiotics Later, Survey Reveals

Researchers Say Study Finds HPV Vaccines So Effective That Screening Policies Can Be Relaxed

CDC Director Cohen Urges Vaccinations Before Holidays

CDC To Expand Surveillance Of Traveler Samples To Include Other Pathogens Including Flu, RSV

Experts Discuss Two Studies Of The Effect Of GLP-1 Agonists On Weight Loss In Patients With HIV