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Nearly 90% Of Mpox-Related Deaths In US Were Among Black Men, Nearly All Of Whom Had Weakened Immune Systems, CDC Says

CNN (4/13, Russell) reports that nearly “90% of mpox-related deaths in the United States were among Black men, and nearly all had weakened immune systems, according to a new report from the” CDC. The data indicated that “from May 2022 to March 2023, 30,23...

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Multifaceted Intervention Tied To Reduction In Antibiotic Prescribing For UTIs In Frail Older Adults, Study Finds

Infectious Disease Advisor (4/13, Media) reports, “For frail older adults, a multifaceted antibiotic stewardship intervention can reduce antibiotic prescribing for suspected urinary tract infections, according to a study.” The findings were published in T...

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Veterans Commonly Acquire Multidrug-Resistant Infections In VA Community Living Centers, Researchers Say

Healio (4/13, Stulpin) reports, “Veterans commonly acquire multidrug-resistant organisms during stays in Veterans Health Administration community living centers, researchers found.” The findings were presented at the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of...

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Improperly Cleaned Medical Equipment Likely Cause Of First Pediatric Cluster Of Candida Auris In US, Researchers Say

Healio (4/13, Weldon) reports, “The first US cluster of pediatric Candida auris cases was likely caused by shared mobile medical equipment that was not properly sanitized after being used for adult patients, an investigation found.” Based on “findings pre...

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Ghana Approves Experimental Malaria Vaccine For Young Children

The AP (4/13, Borenstein) reports, “Ghana on Thursday became the first country to approve a new malaria vaccine for young children, one that officials hope will offer better protection against the disease that kills hundreds of thousands every year.” Alth...

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T-Cell Prolymphocytic Leukemia With t(X;14)(q28;q11.2): A Clinicopathologic Study of 15 Cases

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Containment and Contagion: How Far Do We Go?

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Increases in CLIA-Waived Testing Sites Since the Start of the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Pandemic Disrupted Timing Of RSV Seasonality, Research Suggests

Infectious Disease Advisor (4/12, Media) reports, “The typical timing of seasonal respiratory syncytial virus epidemics (October to April) was disrupted during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to research published in the April 7 issue of the U.S. Centers...

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Mild, Asymptomatic COVID-19 In Pregnancy Does Not Affect Neurodevelopment In Infants, Study Suggests

HealthDay (4/12, Mann) reports new research suggests that mild or asymptomatic COVID-19 during pregnancy is not associated with damage to infants’ brains. The research “took place between March 2021 and June 2022, when the pandemic was at its height,” and...

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China Records World’s First Human Death From H3N8 Bird Flu Infection, WHO Says

Reuters (4/12, Patton) reports, “A Chinese woman has become the first person to die from a type of bird flu that is rare in humans, the World Health Organization said, but the strain does not appear to spread between people.” This “56-year-old woman from...

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DOJ Seeks Court Order To Halt Ruling Striking Down ACA Provisions Requiring Free Preventive Care

NBC News (4/12, Horowitch) reports, “The Department of Justice will seek a court order to halt a recent ruling that struck down Affordable Care Act provisions that required insurers to provide free preventive services, a department spokesperson said Wedne...

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Sexually Transmitted Infections Increased By 7% In 2021, Data Indicate

CNN (4/11, McPhillips) reports, “More than 2.5 million cases of sexually transmitted infections were reported in 2021, jumping by 7% in one year, according to new data from the” CDC. The data indicated that “chlamydia accounted for more than half of the r...

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Americans Will Lose Free Access To COVID-19 Tests After Public Health Emergency Ends In May

The AP (4/11, Wiseman, Hussein) reports, “When the COVID-19 public health emergency ends in the U.S. next month,” people will “still have access to a multitude of tests but...for the first time, you may have to pick up some or all of the costs, depending...

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Moderna Says Flu Vaccine Did Not Meet Statistical Threshold To Declare Early Success In Trial

The AP (4/11) reports that Modern “said its potential flu vaccine needs more study in a late-stage clinical trial.” According to the company, “the potential vaccine ‘did not meet the statistical threshold necessary to declare early success’ in the study.”...

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Routine Rapid Multiplex PCR Testing For Respiratory Viruses Tied To Better Inpatient Outcomes, Meta-Analysis Finds

Pulmonology Advisor (4/11, Goldberg) reports, “Use of routine rapid sample-to-answer multiplex polymerase chain reaction testing in hospitals for respiratory viruses may reduce length of stay and improve influenza infection control management, according t...

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Biden Signs Resolution Ending National Emergency Over COVID-19

The Hill (4/10, Samuels) reports President Biden on Monday “signed a GOP-led resolution bringing an end to the national emergency over the COVID-19 pandemic.” The resolution ends “a number of waivers for federal health programs Medicare, Medicaid and CHIP...

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COVID-19 Pandemic Reportedly Challenges Model Of Virus Research

Reporting on “exotic” virus research and the risk of deadly outbreaks, the Washington Post (4/10, A1, Willman, Warrick) says, “The global struggle with COVID-19...has challenged conventional thinking about biosafety and risks, casting a critical light on...

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Researchers Find Colistin-Resistant Bacteria In Los Angeles County Wastewater

The Los Angeles Times (4/10, Wigglesworth) reports researchers have detected colistin-resistant bacteria “in Los Angeles County wastewater, suggesting that the germs are circulating more widely in the community than previously thought.” Researchers testin...

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Michigan Health Officials Identify 93 Cases Of Blastomycosis

CNN (4/10, Dillinger) reports Michigan health officials have identified 93 “confirmed or probable cases of blastomycosis...in Michigan’s Delta and Menominee counties.” Officials said they have not established the source of the infection.

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Nearly 90% Of Mpox-Related Deaths In US Were Among Black Men, Nearly All Of Whom Had Weakened Immune Systems, CDC Says

Multifaceted Intervention Tied To Reduction In Antibiotic Prescribing For UTIs In Frail Older Adults, Study Finds

Veterans Commonly Acquire Multidrug-Resistant Infections In VA Community Living Centers, Researchers Say

Improperly Cleaned Medical Equipment Likely Cause Of First Pediatric Cluster Of Candida Auris In US, Researchers Say

Ghana Approves Experimental Malaria Vaccine For Young Children

T-Cell Prolymphocytic Leukemia With t(X;14)(q28;q11.2): A Clinicopathologic Study of 15 Cases

Containment and Contagion: How Far Do We Go?

Increases in CLIA-Waived Testing Sites Since the Start of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Pandemic Disrupted Timing Of RSV Seasonality, Research Suggests

Mild, Asymptomatic COVID-19 In Pregnancy Does Not Affect Neurodevelopment In Infants, Study Suggests

China Records World’s First Human Death From H3N8 Bird Flu Infection, WHO Says

DOJ Seeks Court Order To Halt Ruling Striking Down ACA Provisions Requiring Free Preventive Care

Sexually Transmitted Infections Increased By 7% In 2021, Data Indicate

Americans Will Lose Free Access To COVID-19 Tests After Public Health Emergency Ends In May

Moderna Says Flu Vaccine Did Not Meet Statistical Threshold To Declare Early Success In Trial

Routine Rapid Multiplex PCR Testing For Respiratory Viruses Tied To Better Inpatient Outcomes, Meta-Analysis Finds

Biden Signs Resolution Ending National Emergency Over COVID-19

COVID-19 Pandemic Reportedly Challenges Model Of Virus Research

Researchers Find Colistin-Resistant Bacteria In Los Angeles County Wastewater

Michigan Health Officials Identify 93 Cases Of Blastomycosis