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Study Finds Pulse Oximeters Routinely Overestimated Levels Of Oxygen In The Blood Of Black Patients With COVID-19

The New York Times (8/24, Jewett) reports, “Pulse oximeters routinely overestimated levels of oxygen in the blood in darker-skinned COVID patients, leading to delays in treatment and hospital readmissions, according to a research article published on Thur...

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CDC Says West Nile Virus Is Leading Cause Of Arboviral Disease In US

CNN (8/24, Howard) says that West Nile virus “continues to be the leading cause of viral disease spread by insects, known as arboviral disease, in the continental United States, according to a report published Thursday” in the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortalit...

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Combination Of Seasonal Vaccination And Chemoprevention Reduces Malaria Incidence By Two-Thirds Compared With Either Prevention Method Alone, Study Finds

Healio (8/24, Feller) reports, “Combining seasonal vaccination and chemoprevention reduces the incidence of malaria by around two-thirds compared with either prevention method by itself, updated study results confirmed.” Additionally, in the study publish...

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For First Time Since 2013, Rate At Which American Adolescents Receive HPV Vaccine Has Not Increased

HealthDay (8/24, Mundell) reports, “For the first time in a decade, the rate at which American adolescents received the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine has not increased,” according to findings published in the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Repo...

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Uptick In COVID-19 Leads Some Entities To Reinstate Mask Mandates

The Hill (8/24, Choi) reports, “The recent upturn in COVID-19 cases in some regions has spurred a handful of entities around the country to reinstate mask mandates, reigniting the debate over what place masking requirements have in an era of living with t...

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Opportunities for Recycling in an Automated Clinical Chemistry Laboratory Produced by the Comprehensive Metabolic Panel

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Understanding Attitudes Towards Pathology Explanation Clinics

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Imbalance of Circulating Monocyte Subsets in Subjects with Newly Emerged and Recurrent Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia

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A Diamond in the Mucin

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CDC Says BA.2.86 Coronavirus Subvariant May Lead To More Breakthrough Infections

Reuters (8/23, Jain) reports, “The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Wednesday the new BA.2.86 lineage of coronavirus may be more capable than older variants in causing infection in people who have previously had COVID-19 or wh...

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Oral Fecal Microbiota Treatment Reduces CDI Recurrence In High-Risk Patients, Study Finds

Infectious Disease Advisor (8/23, Wei) reports, “Fecal microbiota spores, live-brpk (previously SER-109) significantly reduce the risk for recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) when compared with placebo, irrespective of patient characteristi...

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Study Finds Malaria-Causing Parasites In Uganda Are Partially Resistant To Artemisinin

MedPage Today (8/23, Sullivan) reports, “Many of the malaria-causing Plasmodium falciparum parasites in some parts of Uganda are now partially resistant to artemisinin, a mainstay therapeutic, a recent study showed.” According to the study findings, “the...

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Indiana Hospital Notifies Patients Of Potential Tuberculosis Bacteria Exposure

The AP (8/23) reports, “A southern Indiana hospital where an employee recently tested positive for tuberculosis has notified hundreds of patients that they may have been exposed to the bacteria that causes the illness.” In total, “about 500 patients...wer...

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USPSTF Recommends Three HIV PrEP Medications Be Covered By Private Insurers

The New York Times (8/22, Mandavilli) reports the US Preventive Services Task Force “has given its highest recommendation to an expanded menu of H.I.V. prevention strategies for adults and adolescents, a move that will require private insurers to cover th...

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Novavax Says Its Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Generated Immune Response Against Eris Subvariant

Reuters (8/22, Mandowara) reports, “Novavax Inc said on Tuesday its updated protein-based COVID-19 vaccine generated an immune response against emerging forms of coronavirus such as the ‘Eris’ subvariant in small studies in animals.” Eris, or EG.5, “accou...

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New York, Alabama Officials Warn People To Take Precautions Against Mosquito Bites After Two Cases, One Death Due To Eastern Equine Encephalitis Reported

CNN (8/22, Dillinger) reports, “Health officials in two states are warning people to take precautions against mosquito bites because of the presence of Eastern equine encephalitis virus, which spreads through the bite of infected mosquitoes.” So far, “two...

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Only A Handful Of Common Disinfectants Are Consistently Effective Against C. Auris, Researchers Say

Healio (8/22, Stulpin) says, “Only a handful of commonly used disinfectants – primarily chlorine-based disinfectants – were consistently effective against the four major clades of Candida auris, researchers reported.” The researchers “tested 23 disinfecta...

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Biden Administration Grants $1.4B To COVID-19 Research Efforts

The Hill (8/22, Choi) reports, “The Biden administration on Tuesday announced it is awarding $1.4 billion in grants through its coronavirus initiative to fund the development of ‘a new generation of tools and technologies to protect against COVID-19 for y...

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FDA Approves Maternal RSV Vaccine Designed To Protect Infants

Reuters (8/21, Wingrove, Satija) reports, “The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved Pfizer’s respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine for use in women during the middle of the third trimester of pregnancy to protect their babies.” The go-...

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Experts Say Flawed COVID-19 Tests Were Among The “Most Consequential” Of CDC’s Pandemic Missteps

Kaiser Health News (8/21, Whitehead) reports independent experts “say the CDC’s flawed” COVID-19 “diagnostic test was one of the ‘most consequential’ of the agency’s pandemic missteps because it stymied national efforts to contain COVID-19 as the disease...

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Study Finds Pulse Oximeters Routinely Overestimated Levels Of Oxygen In The Blood Of Black Patients With COVID-19

CDC Says West Nile Virus Is Leading Cause Of Arboviral Disease In US

Combination Of Seasonal Vaccination And Chemoprevention Reduces Malaria Incidence By Two-Thirds Compared With Either Prevention Method Alone, Study Finds

For First Time Since 2013, Rate At Which American Adolescents Receive HPV Vaccine Has Not Increased

Uptick In COVID-19 Leads Some Entities To Reinstate Mask Mandates

Opportunities for Recycling in an Automated Clinical Chemistry Laboratory Produced by the Comprehensive Metabolic Panel

Understanding Attitudes Towards Pathology Explanation Clinics

Imbalance of Circulating Monocyte Subsets in Subjects with Newly Emerged and Recurrent Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia

A Diamond in the Mucin

CDC Says BA.2.86 Coronavirus Subvariant May Lead To More Breakthrough Infections

Oral Fecal Microbiota Treatment Reduces CDI Recurrence In High-Risk Patients, Study Finds

Study Finds Malaria-Causing Parasites In Uganda Are Partially Resistant To Artemisinin

Indiana Hospital Notifies Patients Of Potential Tuberculosis Bacteria Exposure

USPSTF Recommends Three HIV PrEP Medications Be Covered By Private Insurers

Novavax Says Its Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Generated Immune Response Against Eris Subvariant

New York, Alabama Officials Warn People To Take Precautions Against Mosquito Bites After Two Cases, One Death Due To Eastern Equine Encephalitis Reported

Only A Handful Of Common Disinfectants Are Consistently Effective Against C. Auris, Researchers Say

Biden Administration Grants $1.4B To COVID-19 Research Efforts

FDA Approves Maternal RSV Vaccine Designed To Protect Infants

Experts Say Flawed COVID-19 Tests Were Among The “Most Consequential” Of CDC’s Pandemic Missteps