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Category: Infectious Diseases

Posted onNovember 15, 2024November 18, 2024Infectious Diseases

Risk Less, Do More: Promoting Vaccine Uptake for a Healthier Society

For more information, visit our Vaccine Confidence Resource Center. In a compelling webinar hosted by the W. Montague Cobb Institute and the U.S. Department of…

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Posted onSeptember 6, 2024January 17, 2025Infectious Diseases

RSV Vaccination Effective Against Hospitalization in Patients 60 Years and Older

For older adults, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination is effective against RSV hospitalization, according to a study published online Sept. 4 in the Journal of…

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Posted onAugust 30, 2024August 30, 2024Geriatric Care

Nursing Homes Can Become Breeding Ground for Antibiotic-Resistant ‘Superbugs’

(HealthDay News) — Senior residential homes are breeding grounds for antibiotic-resistant bacteria, due to overprescription of antibiotics, a new study says. Stool samples provided by…

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Posted onAugust 21, 2024August 22, 2024Infectious Diseases

The First Mpox Vaccines Are Set to Arrive in Africa

(HealthDay News) — The first mpox vaccine doses from the United States are set to arrive next week in the Congo, the epicenter of an…

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Posted onAugust 15, 2024August 16, 2024Infectious Diseases

Mpox (Formerly Monkeypox) Declared Global Health Emergency

(HealthDay News) — The World Health Organization on Wednesday made the rare move of declaring an ongoing African outbreak of mpox a global health emergency.…

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Posted onJuly 19, 2024July 19, 2024Infectious Diseases

Studies Support Use of Doxycycline to Prevent STIs

(HealthDay News) — It’s long been known that popping the antibiotic doxycycline within 72 hours of a risky sexual encounter can greatly reduce a person’s risk…

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Posted onJuly 10, 2024January 17, 2025Infectious Diseases

RSV Vaccine Shown to Be Late in Pregnancy-Safe

Expectant mothers who get vaccinated to protect their newborns against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are not putting themselves or their babies at risk, new research…

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Posted onJune 27, 2024Infectious Diseases

Most Americans Uninformed About How STDs Spread, Poll Finds

(HealthDay News) — Many sexually transmitted diseases are on the rise in the United States, and a nationwide poll indicates that ignorance about how they’re…

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Posted onJune 10, 2024January 17, 2025Infectious Diseases

FDA Approves RSV Vaccine for At-Risk Seniors Ages 50-59

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday has for the first time approved the use of a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine for people…

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Posted onJune 7, 2024June 11, 2024Infectious Diseases

Black Doctors Should Be Aware of Mpox Virus Infections

(HealthDay News) — Among emergency department patients evaluated for an mpox-compatible rash, the prevalence of mpox is 1.5 percent, according to research published in the…

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