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About 4M More Children Received Routine Childhood Vaccinations Globally In 2022 Than In Previous Year, Data Suggest

CNN (7/17, Howard) reports “millions of children around the world missed routine childhood vaccinations against diseases such as measles, diphtheria and tetanus during the Covid-19 pandemic, but new data suggests that this decline may be reversing.” World...

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AIDS Epidemic Could Be Ended By 2030, UNAIDS Report Says

The Hill (7/17, Nazzaro) reports UNAIDS, “the United Nations agency focused on ending the AIDS epidemic, released a new report [PDF] that claims there is a clear path to end the epidemic by 2030.” The report “states the ending of the epidemic is a politic...

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FDA Approves Remdesivir To Treat Patients With COVID-19, Severe Renal Impairment

Healio (7/14, Carter) reported that the FDA has approved the use of Gilead Science’s Veklury (remdesivir) “for the treatment of COVID-19 in patients with severe renal impairment, including those on dialysis.”

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Study Identifies Genetic Determinants Of Disease Severity, Progression In MS

Managed Healthcare Executive (7/14, Weiser) reported, “For the first time, researchers have identified genetic determinants of disease severity and progression in multiple sclerosis (MS),” according to findings published online in the journal Nature. The...

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Indigenous Children Continue To Have High Rates Of RSV-Associated Hospitalization, Study Finds

HealthDay (7/14, Gotkine) reported, “American Indian/Alaska Native children experience high rates of respiratory syncytial virus-associated acute respiratory illness hospitalization, according to a study.” The findings were published in Pediatrics. Healio...

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Perinatal HPV Transmission Appears Uncommon, Research Suggests

The American Journal of Managed Care (7/15, Melillo) reported, “Infection with vaginal human papillomavirus is common among pregnant women; however, perinatal transmission to infants is infrequent, new study results suggest.” The research “also showed no...

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Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir Reduces Risk Of Severe COVID-19 For Some Younger Vaccinated Adults With Comorbidities, Study Suggests

Healio (7/14, Stulpin) reported, “Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir/ritonavir) lowers the risk for severe COVID-19 among younger vaccinated adults with at least one serious comorbidity, researchers found, although their study did not see the same benefit for patient...

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J&J Expands Global Access To Tuberculosis Pill Bedaquiline Following Increased Pressure From Novelist, Other Activists

STAT (7/14, Tsanni, Mast, Silverman, Subscription Publication) reported, “Advocates have been fighting Johnson & Johnson for years over a patent on a lifesaving tuberculosis pill” called bedaquiline. On Thursday, advocates “won a partial victory as the Un...

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23-Valent Pneumococcal Vaccine Tied To Necrosis At Injection Site, Researchers Say

Healio (7/14, Bascom) reported, “There have been some reports of necrosis at the injection site following receipt of the 23-valent pneumococcal vaccine, but the vaccine’s overall benefit-risk balance ‘remains favorable,’ researchers wrote” in a study. The...

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Biden Administration Reveals Program To Offer Free COVID-19 Vaccines To Uninsured Americans Through End Of 2024

CNBC (7/13, Constantino) reports that on Thursday, the Biden Administration “announced a program to provide free” COVID-19 “vaccines to uninsured Americans through December 2024 after the federal government’s supply of shots runs out this fall.” The free...

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Novel Blood Test For Glut1DS Performs As Well As More Invasive, Expensive Testing, Researchers Posit

Neurology Advisor (7/13, Stein) reports, “A novel blood test for Glut1 deficiency syndrome (Glut1DS) performs as well as more invasive and expensive testing, which could create opportunities for more widespread and prompter screening of this rare and trea...

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Limited Data Available On Long-Term HPV Vaccine Immunogenicity, Efficacy In People Living With HIV, Review Finds

The American Journal of Managed Care (7/13, McCormick) reports, “Despite people living with HIV being a high-priority group for the human papillomavirus vaccine, limited data are available on its long-term immunogenicity and efficacy within this populatio...

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Influenza Vaccination Could Provide Protective Benefit Against RSV, Study Suggests

The American Journal of Managed Care (7/13, Bonavitacola) reports, “A vaccination for influenza could have protective qualities against infection of respiratory syncytial virus, according to a study.” The findings were published in Vaccine.

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Natural Language Processing Model Assists COVID-19 Treatment Through Message Classification, Research Finds

Health IT Analytics (7/13, Melchionna) reports, “Researchers used natural language processing...to enhance COVID-19 treatment through the classification of patient messages, which led to a faster treatment process.” Researchers sought to “implement NLP to...

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HHS Tells COVID-19 Vaccine Makers To Price Updated Shots Reasonably

Reuters (7/13, Satija) reports COVID-19 “vaccine makers should price their updated shots for the fall at a reasonable rate that would reflect the benefits they received through government investments, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said...

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Physicians Remain Unsure Why MIS-C Cases Have Dropped Dramatically Since First Year Of Pandemic

ABC News (7/13, Kekatos) reports that while the number of cases of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C), which was “often seen in children after they” were diagnosed with COVID-19, spiked during the first year of the pandemic, since that...

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Whole Genome Sequencing More Effective At Identifying Genetic Disorders Than Targeted Tests, Study Suggests

HealthDay (7/11, Murez) reports that “researchers compared whole genome sequencing with targeted gene-sequencing” and “found that whole genome sequencing was nearly twice as effective at finding the abnormalities that lead to disorders.” The findings were...

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Molnupiravir Demonstrates No Benefit In Patients With Symptomatic COVID-19 Infection, Research Suggests

Infectious Disease Advisor (7/11, Barowski) reports, “Although molnupiravir was not found to be associated with an overall reduction in hospitalization or 30-day mortality in patients with COVID-19 infection, it was beneficial among those who were asympto...

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Mortality, Hospitalizations Due To RSV Highest In Infants, Older Adults, Study Finds

The American Journal of Managed Care (7/11, Bonavitacola) reports, “A review...found that infants and older adults had the highest hospitalization and mortality rates due to respiratory syncytial virus compared with other age groups.” The findings were pu...

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Japanese Drugmaker Withdraws US Application For Dengue Vaccine Candidate

Reuters (7/11, Roy) reports, “Takeda Pharmaceutical Co said on Tuesday it was voluntarily withdrawing its application for its dengue vaccine candidate, following discussions with the U.S. health regulator.” Takeda “cited data collection issues, which cann...

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About 4M More Children Received Routine Childhood Vaccinations Globally In 2022 Than In Previous Year, Data Suggest

AIDS Epidemic Could Be Ended By 2030, UNAIDS Report Says

FDA Approves Remdesivir To Treat Patients With COVID-19, Severe Renal Impairment

Study Identifies Genetic Determinants Of Disease Severity, Progression In MS

Indigenous Children Continue To Have High Rates Of RSV-Associated Hospitalization, Study Finds

Perinatal HPV Transmission Appears Uncommon, Research Suggests

Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir Reduces Risk Of Severe COVID-19 For Some Younger Vaccinated Adults With Comorbidities, Study Suggests

J&J Expands Global Access To Tuberculosis Pill Bedaquiline Following Increased Pressure From Novelist, Other Activists

23-Valent Pneumococcal Vaccine Tied To Necrosis At Injection Site, Researchers Say

Biden Administration Reveals Program To Offer Free COVID-19 Vaccines To Uninsured Americans Through End Of 2024

Novel Blood Test For Glut1DS Performs As Well As More Invasive, Expensive Testing, Researchers Posit

Limited Data Available On Long-Term HPV Vaccine Immunogenicity, Efficacy In People Living With HIV, Review Finds

Influenza Vaccination Could Provide Protective Benefit Against RSV, Study Suggests

Natural Language Processing Model Assists COVID-19 Treatment Through Message Classification, Research Finds

HHS Tells COVID-19 Vaccine Makers To Price Updated Shots Reasonably

Physicians Remain Unsure Why MIS-C Cases Have Dropped Dramatically Since First Year Of Pandemic

Whole Genome Sequencing More Effective At Identifying Genetic Disorders Than Targeted Tests, Study Suggests

Molnupiravir Demonstrates No Benefit In Patients With Symptomatic COVID-19 Infection, Research Suggests

Mortality, Hospitalizations Due To RSV Highest In Infants, Older Adults, Study Finds

Japanese Drugmaker Withdraws US Application For Dengue Vaccine Candidate