What Will Change Now That the Public Health Emergency Is Ending? Experts Weigh In Medicaid and telehealth are among the big areas to watch May 10, 2023
Gut Bacteria Cocktail Helps Long COVID Oral treatment alleviates symptoms better than placebo May 09, 2023
How Should the U.S. Prepare for the Next Pandemic? Pandemic response is in the crosshairs as Congress seeks to reauthorize a major funding bill May 08, 2023
Racial Disparities Linked to Length of Sepsis and Respiratory Failure Stays Black patients had longer admissions compared with their white counterparts, study finds May 08, 2023
CDC Director to Resign Walensky gives no reason for her departure, which will take effect at the end of June May 05, 2023
Forging the Path to a West Nile Vaccine Alternative approaches to licensure are key, says CDC's Carolyn Gould May 04, 2023 video
No Masks in Long COVID Study? Participants Aren't Happy Stanford says masks are no longer mandatory, but are recommended May 03, 2023
Botanical Product Reduces Sepsis Mortality in Chinese Trial But path to FDA approval for Xuebijing infusion unlikely with these data alone, say editorialists May 01, 2023
Sublingual Vaccine Shows Promise in Women With Recurrent UTIs 40% of women who received a 3-month course of MV140 had no UTIs during 9-month follow-up May 01, 2023
CDC Probes Brain Abscess Cluster; Murthy's Cure for Loneliness; Dental Care Deserts Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff May 01, 2023
More Efforts Needed to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance, Lawmakers Told Witnesses at House hearing push for new drugs and tests, and more infectious disease docs Apr 28, 2023
FDA OKs First Poop-Based Oral Therapy Vowst approved for preventing recurrent C. difficile infections after antibiotics Apr 27, 2023
Bacterial Outbreak Kills Four; 'COVID War' Lessons; Health Alert on Meat Soups Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff Apr 27, 2023
BCG Vaccine Flops Again for COVID-19 Prevention Large randomized trial showed no benefit against infection or "severe" disease in health workers Apr 26, 2023
Public Health: Lack of Trust, Loss of Workers A talk with Megan Ranney about COVID, the importance of an MPH degree, and hopes for the future Apr 26, 2023
Can Trained Dogs Make COVID Screening More Efficient? A pilot program in California schools tested if dogs could sniff out COVID infection Apr 24, 2023
Kids' Epilepsy Tied to Group B Strep Meningitis, not Sepsis, in Infancy Risk more than 15-fold higher following invasive Group B Streptococcus meningitis Apr 21, 2023
RSV Infection in Infancy Linked to Later Asthma Could preventing RSV infections reduce childhood asthma by 15%? Apr 20, 2023
Clostridia Microbiota Cocktail Prevents Recurrent C. Diff 30.5% absolute risk reduction versus placebo with eight-strain oral product Apr 19, 2023
All Thumbs Up From FDA Panel for Bacterial Pneumonia Therapy Advisors unanimously recommend agency approve drug combination for healthcare-associated cases Apr 18, 2023
FDA OKs Cell Therapy to Lower Infection Risk After Stem Cell Transplant Omidubicel reduced infections in blood cancer patients from 60% to 39% at 100 days posttransplant Apr 17, 2023
Death From Blastomycosis; SCOTUS Enters Fray on Mifepristone; Men's Body Dysmorphia Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff Apr 17, 2023
COVID and Aspergillus Are Dangerous Bedfellows Attention must be paid to this new, sometimes deadly duo Apr 16, 2023
Drug Hints at Benefit for Long COVID Fatigue in Small Trial Phase II study misses main goal, but developer charts regulatory path around fatigue endpoint Apr 15, 2023
Training to Prevent Falls in the Elderly; RSV Vax in Older Adults Also in TTHealthWatch: on-scene gun deaths, and COVID versus flu deaths in hospitalized patients Apr 15, 2023 podcast
FDA Panel to Weigh Limited Data on Combo for Healthcare-Acquired Pneumonia Sulbactam-durlobactam under consideration for cases caused by Acinetobacter spp. Apr 14, 2023
The Promise of the $5 Billion Investment in 'Project Next Gen' Here's how to make it money well spent Apr 13, 2023
Suicides Rise; Health Privacy for Women; New Malaria Vax Gets First Approval Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff Apr 13, 2023
Human Bird Flu Death; U.S. Syphilis Cases Skyrocket; 2023's Top Medical Schools Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff Apr 12, 2023
Michigan Officials Monitoring Large Outbreak of Fungal Infections Tied to Paper Mill More than 90 people have confirmed or probable blastomycosis as of April 7 Apr 11, 2023
Vaccine Mandates Are Not Enough to Solve Our Infectious Disease Problem Addressing social and structural factors is essential Apr 11, 2023
Not Diagnosed Sooner Because He Wasn't White Presented with classic signs and symptoms, but still not tested Apr 07, 2023 podcast
CDC Alerts Docs to Watch for Potential Imported Marburg Cases Concern grows, though no cases have been detected outside Equatorial Guinea and Tanzania so far Apr 06, 2023
FDA Chief on the Future of COVID Where agency stands on boosters, EUAs, and equity after the COVID public health emergency ends Apr 06, 2023 video
Anti-Vaxxer Runs for President; Long COVID and Bad Sleep; ACA Plans Tighten Networks Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff Apr 06, 2023
RSV Vax in Pregnancy Cuts Severe Illness in Infants Plus, new MELODY data confirm protection against RSV for babies receiving long-acting antibody Apr 06, 2023
Prepping for Next Winter, Experts Worry About Vaccine Hesitancy FDA official is over mandates, focus should now be on "those who want to have their lives saved" Apr 05, 2023
Timing of Pacemaker, ICD Infections Suggests Closer Wound Checks for Some Researchers stress early detection and treatment of CIED infection Apr 05, 2023
Dog Dies of Bird Flu; Shapeshifting Antibiotics; ChatGPT Gives Breast Cancer Advice Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff Apr 05, 2023
'Routine Immunizations' Are No Longer Routine Now is the time "to press reset" and get parents back to good habits, says Ofer Levy, MD, PhD Apr 04, 2023 video