COVID Shot After SARS-CoV-2 Recovery in Pregnancy Ups Antibodies in Infants
Predictors of detectable IgG in infants at delivery also included third-trimester infection, mild/moderate and severe/critical disease
Online Symptom Checkers Often Not Accurate for ID’ing Skin Rashes
Even when correct in diagnosis, broad differentials and low specificity of results contribute to diagnostic uncertainty
Early Anti-Anaerobic Antibiotics May Worsen Outcomes in Critically Ill
Patients receiving anti-anaerobic antibiotics had decreased gut bacterial density; domination by Enterobacteriaceae spp
Flesh-Eating Bacteria Cases Spike in Florida County After Hurricane Ian
Florida county seeing abnormal increase in cases of Vibrio vulnificus infections as a result of exposure to flood waters and standing waters
New Omicron Variants Gaining Foothold in United States
Because the variants are related to the omicron variant BA.5, recently updated booster shots should provide some protection
Major Trial of Monkeypox Treatment TPOXX to Launch in Africa
TPOXX is currently only approved to treat smallpox but has been used to treat infections during global monkeypox outbreak
No Increase in GBS Seen After COVID-19 Vaccination in Adults
Reporting rate of Guillain-Barré syndrome higher compared with other vaccinations, but rate within incidence range for general population
Pfizer’s Updated Booster Targets Omicron Variants, New Data Confirm
Recipients showed 'a substantial increase' in their neutralizing antibody response against the two omicron subvariants, BA.5 and BA.5
Misrepresentation, Nonadherence to COVID-19 Public Health Measures Common
Four in 10 U.S. adults report at least one of nine types of misrepresentation
Liver Cancer in Top Five Causes of Cancer Deaths in 90 Countries
The number of people diagnosed with liver cancer is predicted to rise substantially by 2040