Vaccine Panel Urges More Protection Against RSV, Meningitis and Chikungunya
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, April 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A panel of federal health experts on Wednesday recommended expanded vaccine options for...
WHO Announces Completion of Draft Pandemic Agreement
Proposal includes steps that need to be taken to strengthen preparedness, readiness, and health system functions and resilience
Incidence of Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus Infections in U.S. 15.7 Per 100,000 Births in...
Incidence rate highest in the South and in infants born to Black birth parents
Possible Fecal Contamination Prompts Butter Recall
Manufacturer has identified the cause of the issue and implemented the necessary internal actions to resolve it
2013 to 2022 Saw Increase in Group A Streptococcal Infections
Substantially elevated GAS incidence rates seen in people experiencing homelessness, people who inject drugs, long-term care facility residents
CDC Urges Extra Measles Shot for Some U.S. Travelers Amid Outbreak
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, April 11, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) now recommends extra measles...
A New UV Light May Help Stop Future Pandemics
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, April 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Five years after COVID-19 first hit the United States, scientists are already brainstorming...
Environmental Surfaces, Clinician Hands Play Role in C. Difficile Transmission in ICU
3.6-fold higher C. difficile movement seen by including environmental surfaces and health care personnel hands
Risk for Long COVID Lower in Pregnant Individuals
Findings seen compared with matched, nonpregnant women
Key HIV Care Teams Let Go, Putting Mothers and Children at Risk
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, April 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The Trump administration has let go of the last remaining U.S. health officials...