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FDA Grants Accelerated Approval To First Gene Therapy For Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

MedPage Today (6/22, George) reports, “The FDA granted accelerated approval to delandistrogene moxeparvovec (Elevidys), the first gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy” (DMD), “the agency announced” in a June 22 news release on its website. This “a...

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COVID-19 Vaccination Not Tied To Ovarian Reserve Change In Women Seeking Fertility Treatment, Study Suggests

Healio (6/22, Welsh) reports, “COVID-19 vaccination was not associated with ovarian reserve changes for women seeking fertility treatment, regardless of type of vaccine, according to a retrospective cohort study.” The findings were published in a research...

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Progression of Hodgkin lymphoma and plasma cell neoplasms: Report from the 2021 SH/EAHP Workshop

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Intraday Changes and Clinical Applications of Thyroid Function Biomarkers in Healthy Subjects

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One year of Chronic Cough after Past Resolution of Viral and Bacterial Respiratory Infections

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CDC Advisers Recommend Use Of RSV Vaccines For Some Older Adults

Reuters (6/21, Mahobe, Erman) reports, “A panel of advisers to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday recommended that new vaccines from Pfizer and GSK to prevent severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections be avail...

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CDC Warns Of Potentially Deadly Invasive Bacteria Detected In Southern Gulf States

USA Today (6/21, Bennett Williams) reports, “Researchers have discovered a foreign microbe so deadly it’s considered a bioterrorism agent growing wild in the US – specifically in states along the Gulf of Mexico.” Researchers have detected “it in Mississip...

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WHO Prepares For El Nino-Associated Spread Of Viral Disease

Reuters (6/21, Leo, Rigby) reports, “The World Health Organization is preparing for an increased spread of viral diseases like dengue, Zika and chikungunya linked to the El Nino weather phenomenon, the agency’s director general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus...

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Peru Dealing With Latin America’s Worst Dengue Outbreak

NPR (6/21, Tegel) reports, “So far this year, nearly 150,000 Peruvians have come down with [dengue], according to the Pan American Health Organization.” The country’s “current death toll is 248 in what is by far Latin America’s most intense dengue outbrea...

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CDC Warns Americans To Protect Themselves From Measles While Traveling

NBC News (6/21, Edwards) reports, “The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning Americans to make sure they’re fully protected against the measles before traveling internationally this summer.” The CDC “issued a health advisory Wednesday urgi...

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WHO Certifies Belize As Being Free From Malaria

Reuters (6/21, Narayan) reports, “The World Health Organization has certified Belize as being free from malaria, marking success for the Central American country after 70 years of continuous efforts to eradicate the disease.” The country’s “number of case...

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Researchers Develop Nanotech-Based Platform To Speed Up Diagnosis Of Infectious Diseases

Medscape (6/20, Rak, Subscription Publication) reports, “A new tool promises to expedite detection of infectious disease, according to researchers from McGill University in Montreal.” The new “diagnostic platform, called QolorEX, was developed by investig...

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CDC To Investigate Swine Flu Virus Responsible For Patient Death In Brazil

CBS News (6/20, Tin) reports, “The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention plans to probe samples collected from a fatal influenza infection in Brazil, the World Health Organization announced, after investigators discovered the death was caused by an H...

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Pfizer, Moderna, Novavax Ramping Up Production For Fall COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout

CNBC (6/20, Constantino) reports that the FDA’s “Covid strain selection for the next round of shots puts Pfizer, Moderna and Novavax on track to deliver new jabs in time for the fall – a decisive win for the vaccine makers as they gear up to compete again...

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Surface Hygiene Surveillance Program May Help Prevent Hospital Outbreaks, Researchers Suggest

Healio (6/20, Feller) reports, “A surface hygiene surveillance program could help investigators identify the source of hospital outbreaks or possibly even prevent them in the first place, according to a study.” The findings were presented at ASM Microbe.

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Next COVID-19 Vaccines To Provide Protection Against Recent Omicron Strain, FDA Says

The AP (6/16, Stobbe) reported the FDA on Friday said the coming round of vaccines for COVID-19 will target one of the more recent omicron strains, XBB.1.5. Until now, the bivalent vaccines for COVID-19 “include the original coronavirus and an earlier ver...

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Metallo-Beta-Lactamase Inhibitor Could Help Address Resistance To Beta-Lactam Antibiotics, Researchers Suggest

Healio (6/18, Feller) said, “IV treatment with a metallo-beta-lactam inhibitor could be an effective strategy to fight resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics, a researcher reported.” Researchers investigated MK-3402, “a small molecule metallo-beta-lactamas...

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Nirmatrelvir-Ritonavir Reduces Risk For COVID-19-Related Hospitalization In Partially-Vaccinated Patients, Research Finds

Infectious Disease Advisor (6/16, Chan) reported, “Results of a study...show that treatment with nirmatrelvir-ritonavir is associated with reduced risk for COVID-19-related hospitalization among partially-vaccinated high-risk outpatients.” The findings of...

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Chart Alert Tool Moderately Increases Adherence To Syphilis Screening During Pregnancy, Researchers Say

Healio (6/19, Weldon) reports, “A Texas health system moderately increased adherence to syphilis testing among pregnant people by implementing a tool that interrupted the completion of a chart if a test was not ordered, according to findings.” The results...

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Tattoo-Related Infections Have Spiked Since 2000, Research Finds

Healio (6/17, Feller) reported, “There has been a 77% increase in tattoo-related infections since 2000, a study found, although researchers say the number of infections is likely much higher.” The findings were presented at ASM Microbe.

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FDA Grants Accelerated Approval To First Gene Therapy For Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

COVID-19 Vaccination Not Tied To Ovarian Reserve Change In Women Seeking Fertility Treatment, Study Suggests

Progression of Hodgkin lymphoma and plasma cell neoplasms: Report from the 2021 SH/EAHP Workshop

Intraday Changes and Clinical Applications of Thyroid Function Biomarkers in Healthy Subjects

One year of Chronic Cough after Past Resolution of Viral and Bacterial Respiratory Infections

CDC Advisers Recommend Use Of RSV Vaccines For Some Older Adults

CDC Warns Of Potentially Deadly Invasive Bacteria Detected In Southern Gulf States

WHO Prepares For El Nino-Associated Spread Of Viral Disease

Peru Dealing With Latin America’s Worst Dengue Outbreak

CDC Warns Americans To Protect Themselves From Measles While Traveling

WHO Certifies Belize As Being Free From Malaria

Researchers Develop Nanotech-Based Platform To Speed Up Diagnosis Of Infectious Diseases

CDC To Investigate Swine Flu Virus Responsible For Patient Death In Brazil

Pfizer, Moderna, Novavax Ramping Up Production For Fall COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout

Surface Hygiene Surveillance Program May Help Prevent Hospital Outbreaks, Researchers Suggest

Next COVID-19 Vaccines To Provide Protection Against Recent Omicron Strain, FDA Says

Metallo-Beta-Lactamase Inhibitor Could Help Address Resistance To Beta-Lactam Antibiotics, Researchers Suggest

Nirmatrelvir-Ritonavir Reduces Risk For COVID-19-Related Hospitalization In Partially-Vaccinated Patients, Research Finds

Chart Alert Tool Moderately Increases Adherence To Syphilis Screening During Pregnancy, Researchers Say

Tattoo-Related Infections Have Spiked Since 2000, Research Finds