Infectious Disease

Deaths all occurred in patients with comorbidities that may have put them at increased risk for severe disease

Vaccine has been shown to reduce the risk for both hospitalizations and health care visits for RSV in infants by about 80 percent

But most people are not at risk for contracting the infection, also known as Hansen disease

Newly created bureau is meant to make health security a global priority while building the capacity of U.S. diplomats and local health systems to curb future outbreaks

Marrazzo will start her new job in the fall

Median time to viral clearance was significantly shorter for 500, 1,000 mg probenecid versus placebo

Black M.D.-Ph.D. matriculants had higher odds of graduating with M.D. only and dropping out of medical school

The Office of Long COVID Research and Practice will lead the U.S. response to long COVID, which includes trials that have already been launched

Changes are happening now because a prohibition on removing Medicaid coverage during the pandemic has now been lifted

Net returns from HPV vaccine cost reimbursements lowest for family physicians, highest for pediatricians