This Week Could Bring FDA Approval of Fall COVID-19 Vaccines
Approval comes much earlier than last year, when autumn shots were announced in mid-September
Polyreactive Salivary Antibodies Linked to Recurrent RTI Severity
Negative association seen for salivary polyreactive IgA with recurrent lower respiratory tract infections in children younger than 10 years
Herpes Zoster Linked to Increased Long-Term Risk for Cognitive Decline
HZ linked to increased risk for 3-unit increment in subjective cognitive decline score in the long term in Nurses' Health Study cohort
Sweden Reports First Case of New Mpox Strain as Africa Outbreak Continues
FDA Authorizes First At-Home Test for Syphilis
WHO Declares Africa Mpox Outbreak a Global Health Emergency
Clinicians Are Interested in Climate Change Education
Two-thirds to three-quarters of respondents believe it is relevant in their lives or clinical practice
Vaccines for Children Program Has Increased Coverage, but Gaps Remain
VFC-eligible children have lower coverage for at least one MMR dose, two to three doses of rotavirus, combined seven-vaccine series
CDC Warns of Resurgence of Parvovirus B19
Pandemic brought loss of immunity to the virus, which has now translated into higher infection rates across the U.S.
Hospitalizations Among Family Members Increase Risk for MRSA Infection
Exposure to recently hospitalized and discharged family member increases risk for MRSA infection
