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Last year, only 84% of children received the first dose and 76% received the second dose of measles vaccine worldwide.
Children born to an asthmatic parent and not hospitalized for RSV bronchiolitis were at nearly double the risk of asthma as those born to parents without asthma.
Five health care workers were infected during this outbreak, 3 of whom died.
Three new deaths have been confirmed in the outbreak, bringing the death toll to 8.
All 37 infants with botulism have required hospitalization.
The association may be explained by shared biological pathways, such as chronic inflammation and neuroinflammation.
A coalition of groups is asking the agency to ban pesticides containing oxytetracycline, streptomycin, gentamicin, kasugamycin, ipflufenoquin, and triazole fungicides.
The mosquitoes, captured above Mali and Ghana, were found to be infected with arboviruses, protozoans, and parasitic worms that cause human diseases.
The US now has almost 1,800 measles cases.
Ralph Abraham did not publicly respond to a whooping cough outbreak in Louisiana earlier this year for 2 months.
The vaccine was fully protective in a small human challenge model, showing superior efficacy to the conventional 4-strain flu vaccine.
Although the overall risk was low, Canadian researchers found trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole was associated with increased risk of acute respiratory failure in 10- to 25-year-olds.
More than 25,000 cases of whooping cough have been reported so far in 2025.
The findings highlight the condition’s diverse manifestations and lay the groundwork for future research.
The requirements didn't increase weekly vaccination rates or cut cases and deaths in adults or children, despite their success in other countries.
Officials warn rising drug resistance could undo decades of progress in controlling HIV, hepatitis, and sexually transmitted infections.
The WHO says the source of the outbreak has not yet been identified.
All previous human avian flu infections had been caused by H5N1 and were relatively mild.
The analyses suggest 80% to 89% effectiveness in protecting infants against hospitalization and ICU admission.
Study looks at COVID’s impact on national economies, healthcare systems, labor markets, and quality of life.