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Combination IV Doxycycline Plus Azithromycin More Effective Than Monotherapy For Treatment Of Severe Scrub Typhus, Trial Indicates

Healio (3/1, Feller) reports “a combination therapy of IV doxycycline and azithromycin was more effective for the treatment of severe scrub typhus than using either drug alone, according to” a “randomized controlled trial” published in The New England Jou...

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Bird Flu Cases In Cambodia Show No Sign Of Human-To-Human Transmission, Health Officials Say

The AP (3/1, Cheang) reports that “recent cases of bird flu discovered in two Cambodian villagers, one of them fatal, show no sign of human-to-human transmission, health officials in the Southeast Asian nation say.” An 11-year-old “girl from a village in...

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Congenital Syphilis Rates Rising In US

CNN (3/1, Goodman, McPhillips) reports “rates of syphilis in babies are rising at an alarming rate in the United States.” Public health experts see congenital syphilis as “a ‘never event’ – something that should never happen – because nearly every case is...

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Illinois Plant Closure To Worsen Shortages Of Treatment For Children With RSV, Asthma

The Washington Post (3/1, Rowland) reports specialists warned that “the sudden shutdown of an Illinois manufacturing plant last week...will prolong shortages of an important treatment for kids with RSV and asthma who show up in emergency rooms.” On Thursd...

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Pfizer-BioNTech Seek Emergency Use Authorization Of Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccine As Booster Dose In Children Under Five Years

Reuters (3/1, Roy) reports Pfizer and BioNTech “have applied for emergency use authorization of their Omicron-adapted COVID-19 vaccine in the United States as a booster dose for children aged six months through four years, the companies said on Wednesday....

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FDA Panel Recommends Pfizer’s RSV Vaccine Candidate For Older Adults

The AP (2/28, Perrone) reports a panel of FDA advisers “on Tuesday narrowly backed an experimental vaccine from Pfizer that could soon become the first shot to protect older adults against” RSV. The panel “voted 7-4 on two separate questions of whether Pf...

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Study Finds No Correlation Between Residual CNS Immune Activation And Pretreatment Immune Status Among Patients With HIV Who Initiate ART During Chronic Infection

Infectious Disease Advisor (2/28, Nye) reports study findings “showed no correlation between residual...central nervous system (CNS) immune activation and pretreatment immune status among patients with HIV infection who initiated antiretroviral therapy (A...

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Studies Demonstrate High Adherence Levels, Acceptability Of Long-Acting, Injectable PrEP For HIV Prevention Among Varying Populations

Healio (2/28, Feller) reports, “Two studies presented at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections demonstrated high adherence levels and acceptability of long-acting, injectable PrEP for HIV prevention among varying groups of people.” O...

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Tenofovir Withdrawal Should Not Be Recommended For Patients With Chronic HBV, Trial Suggests

Gastroenterology Advisor (2/28, Nye) reports “tenofovir withdrawal should not be recommended for patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, according to” results from the “Hepatitis B Research Network (HBRN) trial” published in the American...

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White House Says There Is No Consensus In US Government On COVID-19 Origins

USA Today (2/27, Morin) reports, “The White House said there isn’t a consensus across the government on the origins of COVID-19.” This “announcement comes after reporting that the U.S. Department of Energy concluded the pandemic most likely began after an...

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Deforestation Raises Risk Of Ebola Outbreak In Uganda, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, Analysis Finds

ProPublica (2/27, Younes, Kamano) reports, “Researchers considered more than 100 variables that could contribute to an Ebola outbreak and found that the ones that began in Meliandou and six other locations in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo we...

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Earlier Initiation Of ART May Delay HIV Viral Rebound After Treatment Interruption, Systematic Review Suggests

Infectious Disease Advisor (2/27, Nye) reports research suggests “HIV viral rebound after treatment interruption may be delayed by initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART) in the acute or early phase of HIV infection.” The findings of the 31-study systemat...

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IV Methylprednisolone Does Not Significantly Affect Length Of Hospitalization Vs IV Immunoglobulin Therapy In Children With Pediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome Temporally Associated With SARS-CoV-2, Trial Indicates

Infectious Disease Advisor (2/27, Barowski) reports, “Children with pediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome temporally associated with SARS-CoV-2 (PIMS-TS) who are treated with intravenous (IV) methylprednisolone do not have a statistically significan...

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Earlier Initiation Of HPV Vaccination Improves Coverage Rates Among Teens, Study Finds

MedPage Today (2/27, Henderson) reports, “Teenagers had better vaccine coverage against human papillomavirus (HPV) if they were vaccinated at earlier ages as older children instead of early adolescents, a retrospective study showed.” The “initiators vacci...

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Federal Officials Say They Are Working To Address Backlog Of Healthcare Complaints

The AP (2/27, Seitz) reports “federal officials said Monday they’re working to cut down on a growing backlog of complaints lodged against health care” professionals, “insurers or government agencies by patients who claim their civil rights or privacy have...

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FDA Authorizes First OTC At-Home Combination Test For Flu, SARS-CoV-2

USA Today (2/25, Snider) reported the FDA “has authorized the first over-the-counter at-home test that can detect and differentiate between a test result for flu and a test result for COVID-19.” The “Lucira COVID-19 and Flu Home Test is a single-use test,...

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Researchers Develop Method For Creating Soft, Electronically Conductive Materials In Living Tissue

HealthDay (2/24, Murez) reported, “Swedish scientists say they have grown electrodes in living tissue, paving the way for formation of fully integrated electronic circuits in living organisms.” For the study published in the journal Science, “researchers...

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CDC Warns About Rise In Extensively Drug-Resistant Shigella Infections In US

The Washington Post (2/25, Sun) reported the CDC “is warning clinicians and public health departments about a sharp rise in serious gastrointestinal infections caused by bacteria that are resistant to common antibiotics.” In a health advisory released on...

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Cambodia Working To Identify H5N1 Virus After Two Confirmed Human Infections

The New York Times (2/24, Mandavilli, Anthes) reported that “after a father and daughter were diagnosed with bird flu, officials in Cambodia scrambled to test nearly a dozen of their contacts for infection” from “the H5N1 virus, which has been causing mas...

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Nasal Vaccine Provides Strong Protection Against COVID-19, Preliminary Data Show

NBC News (2/24, Chow) reported, “An experimental nasal vaccine provided strong protection against Covid infection, according to preliminary results from a Phase 1 clinical trial” released earlier this month. The vaccine, developed by startup “Blue Lake Bi...

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Combination IV Doxycycline Plus Azithromycin More Effective Than Monotherapy For Treatment Of Severe Scrub Typhus, Trial Indicates

Bird Flu Cases In Cambodia Show No Sign Of Human-To-Human Transmission, Health Officials Say

Congenital Syphilis Rates Rising In US

Illinois Plant Closure To Worsen Shortages Of Treatment For Children With RSV, Asthma

Pfizer-BioNTech Seek Emergency Use Authorization Of Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccine As Booster Dose In Children Under Five Years

FDA Panel Recommends Pfizer’s RSV Vaccine Candidate For Older Adults

Study Finds No Correlation Between Residual CNS Immune Activation And Pretreatment Immune Status Among Patients With HIV Who Initiate ART During Chronic Infection

Studies Demonstrate High Adherence Levels, Acceptability Of Long-Acting, Injectable PrEP For HIV Prevention Among Varying Populations

Tenofovir Withdrawal Should Not Be Recommended For Patients With Chronic HBV, Trial Suggests

White House Says There Is No Consensus In US Government On COVID-19 Origins

Deforestation Raises Risk Of Ebola Outbreak In Uganda, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, Analysis Finds

Earlier Initiation Of ART May Delay HIV Viral Rebound After Treatment Interruption, Systematic Review Suggests

IV Methylprednisolone Does Not Significantly Affect Length Of Hospitalization Vs IV Immunoglobulin Therapy In Children With Pediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome Temporally Associated With SARS-CoV-2, Trial Indicates

Earlier Initiation Of HPV Vaccination Improves Coverage Rates Among Teens, Study Finds

Federal Officials Say They Are Working To Address Backlog Of Healthcare Complaints

FDA Authorizes First OTC At-Home Combination Test For Flu, SARS-CoV-2

Researchers Develop Method For Creating Soft, Electronically Conductive Materials In Living Tissue

CDC Warns About Rise In Extensively Drug-Resistant Shigella Infections In US

Cambodia Working To Identify H5N1 Virus After Two Confirmed Human Infections

Nasal Vaccine Provides Strong Protection Against COVID-19, Preliminary Data Show