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Use Of Antibiotics In Patients With Acute Viral Infections May Not Improve Survival, Research Suggests

Reuters (3/24, Grover) reported, “Most patients admitted to hospitals with acute viral infections are given antibiotics as a precaution against bacterial co-infection, but this practice may not improve survival, new research suggests.” These new data, whi...

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Federal Court Ruling Over PrEP Coverage Could Result In 2,000 New HIV Infections Among High-Risk Groups Each Year, Study Suggests

Healio (3/24, Stulpin) reported, “The federal court ruling against requiring health care insurers to cover PrEP could result in more than 2,000 new and preventable HIV infections among at-risk populations within 12 months of the ruling.” The findings were...

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E. Coli From Meat May Cause Hundreds Of Thousands Of UTIs Each Year, Study Says

The Washington Post (3/23, Javaid) reports, “E. coli bacteria from meat is likely to cause hundreds of thousands of urinary tract infections in the United States each year, says a George Washington University study published Thursday.” Specifically, 85% “...

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TB Cases In US Nearly Back To Pre-Pandemic Levels, CDC Data Show

STAT (3/23, Branswell, Subscription Publication) reports, “Data released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggest the pandemic effect has pretty much worn off,” and that “TB is nearly back to pre-2020 levels” In the US. Philip Lo...

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Marburg Virus Outbreaks Detected In Equatorial Guinea, Tanzania

The Washington Post (3/23, Houreld, Ombour) reports, “Outbreaks of the highly infections and deadly hemorrhagic Marburg virus have killed a total of 13 people in Equatorial Guinea and Tanzania, health authorities said, testing the readiness of health mini...

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Vibrio Vulnificus-Caused Infections Along US Coast May Increase Due To Warming Sea Temperatures, Research Suggests

NBC News (3/23, Chow) reports, “A study published Thursday in the journal Scientific Reports found that infections caused by along the eastern coast of the U.S. could double in the next 20 years, particularly as warmer sea surface temperatures enable the...

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COVID-19 Infection Before Vaccination May Weaken CD8+ T Cells, Study Suggests

Medscape (3/23, Frellick, Subscription Publication) reports, “A key player in the body’s ability to attack COVID-19 is weakened among people who were infected before getting their first two shots of mRNA vaccine, new research suggests.” While CD8+ T cells...

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Antiviral Nirmatrelvir Tied To 26% Reduced Risk For Developing Long COVID-19, Research Suggests

Healio (3/23, Bascom) reports, “The antiviral nirmatrelvir, which is part of Paxlovid, was linked to a significant reduction in the risk for long COVID and post-acute death in patients with at least one risk factor for severe illness, according to researc...

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Combination of Circulating Cell-Free DNA and Positron Emission Tomography to Distinguish Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer from Tuberculosis

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Let’s Modernize Public Health Care Data

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Hirschsprung Disease for the Practicing Surgical Pathologist

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Microbiology Case Study: A Middle-Aged Adult with Pulmonary Blastomycosis

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Candida Auris Spreading At “Alarming Rate” In Health Facilities, CDC Says

The Washington Post (3/20, Nirappil) reports “a deadly and highly-drug resistant fungus is spreading at ‘an alarming rate’ in long-term care hospitals and other health facilities caring for very sick people, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

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Incidence Of HIV-Related Kaposi’s Sarcoma Not Improving In East Africa, Study Finds

Healio (3/20, Feller) reports, “People in East Africa with HIV-related Kaposi’s sarcoma often have advanced disease and a poor survival outlook – and the situation has not improved in the last 5 years, a study found.” The findings were presented at the Co...

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Carbapenem-Resistant Bloodstream Infections Tied To Higher Mortality Risk, Study Suggests

Infectious Disease Advisor (3/20, Wei) reports, “Carbapenem resistance is associated with increased mortality risk among patients hospitalized with bloodstream infections, according” to a new study. The findings were published in Clinical Infectious Disea...

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Vaccine Makers Prep Bird Flu Shots; WHO Secures Potential Supply From Manufacturers

Reuters (3/20, Rigby) reports, “Some of the world’s leading makers of flu vaccines say they could make hundreds of millions of bird flu shots for humans within months if a new strain of avian influenza ever jumps across the species divide.” Executives wor...

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Biden Signs Legislation To Declassify Information About COVID-19 Origins Into Law

The Washington Post (3/20, B. Wang, Johnson) reports “President Biden on Monday signed a bill into law that directs the federal government to declassify certain information about the origin of the coronavirus.” The new law “requires the Office of the Dire...

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Unverified Research Suggests COVID-19 Origin Linked To Raccoon Dogs

The AP (3/17, Kang, Cheng, Ungar) reported, “International scientists who examined previously unavailable genetic data from samples collected at a market close to where the first human cases of COVID-19 were detected in China said they found suggestions t...

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UK’s Newborn Genomes Program To Screen 100,000 Newborns For Rare Genetic Conditions

CNN (3/19, Page) reports, “The UK is set to begin sequencing the genomes of 100,000 newborn babies later this year,” marking what “will be the largest study of its kind, mapping the babies’ complete set of genetic instructions, with potentially profound i...

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Researchers Use Gene Editing To Restore Vision In Mice With Retinitis Pigmentosa

HealthDay (3/17, Murez) reported, “A gene-editing experiment that restored the vision of mice might one day be used to treat a major cause of human blindness,” according to new research by scientists in China, who “[said] they used the CRISPR-based gene-e...

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Use Of Antibiotics In Patients With Acute Viral Infections May Not Improve Survival, Research Suggests

Federal Court Ruling Over PrEP Coverage Could Result In 2,000 New HIV Infections Among High-Risk Groups Each Year, Study Suggests

E. Coli From Meat May Cause Hundreds Of Thousands Of UTIs Each Year, Study Says

TB Cases In US Nearly Back To Pre-Pandemic Levels, CDC Data Show

Marburg Virus Outbreaks Detected In Equatorial Guinea, Tanzania

Vibrio Vulnificus-Caused Infections Along US Coast May Increase Due To Warming Sea Temperatures, Research Suggests

COVID-19 Infection Before Vaccination May Weaken CD8+ T Cells, Study Suggests

Antiviral Nirmatrelvir Tied To 26% Reduced Risk For Developing Long COVID-19, Research Suggests

Combination of Circulating Cell-Free DNA and Positron Emission Tomography to Distinguish Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer from Tuberculosis

Let’s Modernize Public Health Care Data

Hirschsprung Disease for the Practicing Surgical Pathologist

Microbiology Case Study: A Middle-Aged Adult with Pulmonary Blastomycosis

Candida Auris Spreading At “Alarming Rate” In Health Facilities, CDC Says

Incidence Of HIV-Related Kaposi’s Sarcoma Not Improving In East Africa, Study Finds

Carbapenem-Resistant Bloodstream Infections Tied To Higher Mortality Risk, Study Suggests

Vaccine Makers Prep Bird Flu Shots; WHO Secures Potential Supply From Manufacturers

Biden Signs Legislation To Declassify Information About COVID-19 Origins Into Law

Unverified Research Suggests COVID-19 Origin Linked To Raccoon Dogs

UK’s Newborn Genomes Program To Screen 100,000 Newborns For Rare Genetic Conditions

Researchers Use Gene Editing To Restore Vision In Mice With Retinitis Pigmentosa