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FDA Advisers Recommend Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Targeting XBB Variant For The Fall

The New York Times (6/15, Jewett) reports, “Vaccine makers should target the XBB variant of the coronavirus in a shot to be available in the fall, moving away from the existing formula that protected against the Omicron variant and an early form of the vi...

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Patients With HIV In US Saw Rise In Deadly Meningococcal Infections Last Year, CDC Data Show

ABC News (6/15, Kekatos) reports, “Patients with HIV in the United States saw an increase in rare, deadly meningococcal infections last year...preliminary data show.” Close to “10% of all meningococcal disease cases in 2022 were among people with HIV, acc...

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CDC Identifies 31 Countries With High Risk Of Poliovirus, Warns Travelers

USA Today (6/15, Wong) reports that the CDC “is urging travelers to practice enhanced precautions when going to places such as Canada, the United Kingdom, Madagascar and Indonesia due to the circulating poliovirus.” The CDC “identified 31 countries where...

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Mortality Rates Higher For Patients With COVID-Associated Fungal Infections, CDC Finds

MedPage Today (6/15, Hein) reports, “Mortality rates among patients hospitalized for COVID-associated fungal infections were significantly higher compared with pandemic-era fungal infections not linked with the virus, according to data from the CDC.” Rese...

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Transdifferentiation, phenotypic infidelity, progression, and transformation in T/NK-cell neoplasms: Report from the 2021 SH/EAHP Workshop

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Pathology and Transgender Care—What Has Changed in the Past Decade, and Where are We Heading?

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The Dismal History of Cancer Treatment and Ongoing Racial Disparities

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Microbiology Case Study: A 21 Year Old Male with Shortness of Breath

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Childhood Vaccination Rates Show Signs Of Recovery Following Pandemic Setbacks, Gavi Says

Reuters (6/13, Rigby) reports, “Childhood immunization rates began to recover last year in the world’s poorest countries after being badly hit by COVID-19 disruptions, according to the global vaccine alliance Gavi.” Data show that “last year, 80% of child...

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Stool Culture May Perform Worse Than PCR Testing When Detecting New Surges Of Cholera, Small Study Suggests

Healio (6/13, Feller) reports, “Stool culture ‘performed worse than would be expected’ in diagnosing cholera during a period of waning cases in Haiti compared with PCR testing, according to the results of a small study.” The findings were published in Ope...

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Single Dose Of Vaccine Candidate For Chikungunya Virus Appears Safe And Effective, Data Suggest

MedPage Today (6/13, Hein) reports, “A single dose of the live-attenuated vaccine candidate VLA1553 for the prevention of disease caused by chikungunya virus produced a strong immune response, a phase III randomized trial showed.” Data show that “at 28 da...

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V114 Pneumococcal Vaccine Demonstrates Acceptable Safety Profile For Infants, Study Suggests

HealthDay (6/13, Gotkine) reports, “VAXNEUVANCE (V114), the 15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine containing the 13 serotypes in Prevnar 13 plus serotypes 22F and 33F, is well-tolerated and safe for infants, according to a study.” The findings were pub...

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ACA Preventive Services Mandate Back In Effect For Now After Appeals Court Approves Agreement

The AP (6/13, McGill) reports that the federal government can keep enforcing “requirements that health insurance plans cover preventative care – such as HIV prevention, some types of cancer screenings and other illnesses – while a legal battle over the ma...

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COVID-19 Shots Should Target XBB Variants In Next Vaccination Campaign, FDA Staff Say

Reuters (6/12, Erman, Mishra, Satija) reports, “COVID-19 vaccines being developed and manufactured for the 2023-2024 campaign should target one of the currently dominant XBB variants, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s staff reviewers said on Monday....

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Nearly 200 People In US May Have Been Exposed To Fungal Meningitis Outbreak Linked To Medical Clinics In Mexico

NBC News (6/12, Syal) reports, “A fungal meningitis outbreak linked to cosmetic procedures performed at clinics in Mexico has killed four patients from the U.S. and infected over two dozen others.” Close to 200 people “in the U.S. may have been exposed to...

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Influenza Activity Unusually High Early In Season In Southern Hemisphere

CNN (6/12, Christensen) reports, “In the US, flu activity is currently low, as it usually is this time of year,” but “in the Southern Hemisphere, where it’s now winter, cases began increasing ‘sharply’ in early May, the Australian Department of Health and...

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Peru Faces Worst Dengue Outbreak Ever With 200 People Dead

USA Today (6/12, Neysa) reports, “Peru is battling its worst dengue outbreak on record with 200 people reported dead and at least 130,000 confirmed cases, the country’s health ministry said.” The majority “of the deaths have taken place in northern Peru,...

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Administration Finalizes Deal Preserving Preventive Healthcare Coverage During Legal Challenge

Reuters (6/12, Pierson) reports, “The Biden administration on Monday finalized a deal to preserve the federal mandate requiring U.S. health insurers to cover preventive care like cancer screenings and HIV-preventing medication at no extra cost to patients...

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Pandemic Shifts Public’s Perception Of Common Respiratory Virus Infections

NBC News (6/11, Camero) reports that while COVID-19 has “fundamentally shifted how we think about respiratory illnesses and the hundreds of viruses that cause them...for healthy people with mild cold symptoms, doctors say” respiratory viral panels “are no...

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Reusing Disposable Masks Has No Major Impact On Skin, Upper Respiratory Tract Microbiomes, Data Suggest

Healio (6/9, Stulpin) reported, “Reusing single-use surgical masks for up to a week had no major impact on skin or upper respiratory tract microbiomes, according to data published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases.” Investigators “found that reusing s...

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FDA Advisers Recommend Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Targeting XBB Variant For The Fall

Patients With HIV In US Saw Rise In Deadly Meningococcal Infections Last Year, CDC Data Show

CDC Identifies 31 Countries With High Risk Of Poliovirus, Warns Travelers

Mortality Rates Higher For Patients With COVID-Associated Fungal Infections, CDC Finds

Transdifferentiation, phenotypic infidelity, progression, and transformation in T/NK-cell neoplasms: Report from the 2021 SH/EAHP Workshop

Pathology and Transgender Care—What Has Changed in the Past Decade, and Where are We Heading?

The Dismal History of Cancer Treatment and Ongoing Racial Disparities

Microbiology Case Study: A 21 Year Old Male with Shortness of Breath

Childhood Vaccination Rates Show Signs Of Recovery Following Pandemic Setbacks, Gavi Says

Stool Culture May Perform Worse Than PCR Testing When Detecting New Surges Of Cholera, Small Study Suggests

Single Dose Of Vaccine Candidate For Chikungunya Virus Appears Safe And Effective, Data Suggest

V114 Pneumococcal Vaccine Demonstrates Acceptable Safety Profile For Infants, Study Suggests

ACA Preventive Services Mandate Back In Effect For Now After Appeals Court Approves Agreement

COVID-19 Shots Should Target XBB Variants In Next Vaccination Campaign, FDA Staff Say

Nearly 200 People In US May Have Been Exposed To Fungal Meningitis Outbreak Linked To Medical Clinics In Mexico

Influenza Activity Unusually High Early In Season In Southern Hemisphere

Peru Faces Worst Dengue Outbreak Ever With 200 People Dead

Administration Finalizes Deal Preserving Preventive Healthcare Coverage During Legal Challenge

Pandemic Shifts Public’s Perception Of Common Respiratory Virus Infections

Reusing Disposable Masks Has No Major Impact On Skin, Upper Respiratory Tract Microbiomes, Data Suggest