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  • Vaccine Candidate Prevented RSV-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Illness And Acute Respiratory Illness, Results Show

    CNN (4/5, Christensen) reports an investigational respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine “prevented RSV-associated lower respiratory tract illness – which includes acute bronchitis and pneumonia – and prevented RSV-associated acute respiratory illness,...
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  • CKD May Skew Testing For Biomarkers For Alzheimer’s Disease, Researchers Say

    Medscape (4/5, Brooks, Subscription Publication) reports, “New research” involving 473 older adults and published online in JAMA Neurology “provides more evidence that tau plasma biomarkers associated with Alzheimer’s disease...can be skewed by chronic ki...
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  • Researchers Uncover Bidirectional Link Between Animal-Human Antimicrobial Resistance

    LifeSciencesIntelligence (4/5, Schmidt) reports on a new study, in which “scientists uncovered a bidirectional link between antimicrobial resistance in humans and food-producing animals for the first time.” Investigators “from the London School of Hygiene...
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  • Monoclonal Antibody Treatments Significantly Reduce Risk Of COVID-19 Hospitalization, Death, Study Finds

    Healio (4/5, Feller) reports, “Treatment with a monoclonal antibody within 2 days of a COVID-19 diagnosis reduced the risk for hospitalization or death by almost 40%, according to a study that assessed patient outcomes over a nearly 2-year period.” Result...
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  • COVID-19 Bacteremic Coinfection Raises Risk For ICU, Mechanical Ventilation, Mortality, Study Finds

    Healio (4/5, Hornick) reports, “A high risk for in-hospital mortality, ICU admittance and mechanical ventilation was found in patients with COVID-19 plus a community-acquired bacterial infection, according to study results.” The findings were published in...
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  • Systemic Corticosteroid Treatment For Less Than Seven Days May Be Optimal Treatment Duration In Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19, Review Suggests

    Pulmonology Advisor (4/5, Goldberg) reports, “In patients hospitalized with COVID-19, corticosteroid treatment for less than 7 days is the optimal treatment duration for survival, according to systematic review and meta-analysis.” The findings were publis...
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  • HIV Incidence, Mortality Rates In US Vary By Race, Region Among Transgender Women, Study Finds

    The American Journal of Managed Care (4/5, E. Klein) reports research has found that “among transgender women in the United States, HIV incidence and mortality were found to be high at 5.5 cases and 3.3 deaths per 1000 person-years, respectively.” The res...
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  • FDA Grants EUA To Vilobelimab For COVID-19 Treatment In Critically-Ill Adults

    Bloomberg Law (4/4, Bañares, Subscription Publication) reports, “InflaRx said the US FDA has granted Emergency Use Authorization to Gohibic (vilobelimab) for the treatment of Covid-19 in critically-ill adults.” The agency “granted EUA based on Phase 3 cli...
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  • Early Antiretroviral Therapy Not Tied To Increased Risk Of Mortality In People With HIV And Cryptococcal Meningitis Coinfection, Study Finds

    Infectious Disease Advisor (4/4, Nye) reports, “Early initiation of antiretroviral therapy among patients with HIV and cryptococcal meningitis coinfection is not associated with increased risk of mortality, according to study findings.” The results were p...
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  • Azithromycin Appears Effective Against Ureaplasma Urealyticum In Women, Research Suggests

    Infectious Disease Advisor (4/4, Nye) reports, “Results of a systematic review and meta-analysis...suggest azithromycin is efficacious against Ureaplasma urealyticum.” Researchers in China referenced “publication databases through June 2022 for studies th...
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  • Lack Of Funding Could Delay Late-Stage Trials For New TB Vaccine, Gates Warns

    Reuters (4/4, Rigby) reports, “A lack of funding could delay late-stage trials of the first new vaccine against tuberculosis for more than a century, warned Bill Gates, whose foundation is backing the development of the shot.” Gates explained in an interv...
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  • FDA Expected To Authorize Second Omicron-Specific COVID-19 Booster For Older People, High Risk Individuals, Sources Say

    The Washington Post (4/3, McGinley, Sun) reports, “Federal regulators have decided to authorize a second omicron-specific coronavirus vaccine booster shot for people who are at least 65 or have weak immune systems – an effort to provide additional protect...
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  • Extended-Infusion TZP Tied To Lower Risk Of CDI, Mortality Over Standard-Infusion TZP, Study Finds

    Infectious Disease Advisor (4/3, Nye) reports, “Extended-infusion piperacillin-tazobactam (TZP) is associated with decreased rates of incident Clostridioides difficile infection and mortality compared with standard-infusion TZP, according to findings of a...
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  • Exeporfinium Chloride Nasal Gel Reduces Nasal Staphylococcus Aureus Burden, Study Finds

    Healio (4/3, Stulpin) reports, “An exeporfinium chloride nasal gel called XF-73 was safe for patients and effectively decreased the burden of nasal Staphylococcus aureus, which lessens the risk of surgical site infections, researchers found.” The findings...
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  • Marburg Virus Outbreaks In West, East Africa Raise Alarm Among Global Health Experts

    The New York Times (4/3, Nolen) reports, “Two concurrent outbreaks of the Marburg virus, a close cousin of Ebola that can kill as many as 90 percent of the people it infects, are raising critical questions about the behavior of this mysterious bat-borne p...
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  • Spike In Babies Born With Syphilis In US Fuels Concerns Of Health Inequities

    The Washington Post (4/1, Nirappil) reported on a spike in the number of babies born with syphilis, “a phenomenon that is underscoring deep inequities in the nation’s health-care system and reviving concerns about a disease easily controlled with routine...
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  • Mozambique Dealing With Worsening Cholera Outbreak Following Cyclone Freddy Flooding

    The AP (4/2, Aleccia) reports, “Weeks after massive Cyclone Freddy hit Mozambique for a second time, the still-flooded country is facing a spiraling cholera outbreak that threatens to add to the devastation.” According to the US Office for the Coordinatio...
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  • Senegal Reports H5N1 Bird Flu Outbreak On Poultry Farm

    Reuters (3/31, de la Hamaide) reported, “Senegal has reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu on a poultry farm in the northwestern part of the country, the government of the West African state and the World Organisation for Animal Heal...
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  • Hepatitis C Diagnoses Increasing Among Pregnant Women In US, Research Finds

    Healio (3/31, T. Welsh) reported, “Hepatitis C virus among the U.S. obstetric population rose nearly 10-fold over 20 years, which might reflect an increase in screening or prevalence, according to researchers.” The findings were published in Obstetrics &...
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  • CDC Sending Personnel To Africa To Help Stop Outbreaks Of Marburg Virus Disease

    CNN (3/31, Goodman) reported that the US CDC “is sending personnel to Africa to help stop outbreaks of Marburg virus disease and is urging travelers to certain countries to take precautions.” Additionally, “the CDC is...taking steps to keep infections fro...
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