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Shortage of Research Monkeys Threatens U.S. Readiness for Health Emergencies

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About 64 percent of NIH-funded researchers have had trouble getting primates for their work

Long-Term Indwelling Urethral Catheter Tied to More Infections

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UTI incidence higher with long-term IUC use for people with spinal cord injury, especially compared with suprapubic catheter

CDC Director Rochelle Walensky Resigns as Pandemic Winds Down

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Walensky will resign as director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at the end of June

2021 to 2022 Saw Decrease in Age-Adjusted Death Rate in U.S.

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Decrease also seen in estimated age-adjusted COVID-19 death rate, from 115.6 to 63.1 per 100,000 persons

Idiopathic CD4 Lymphocytopenia Linked to Opportunistic Infection, Cancer

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Reduced CD4 count linked to higher risk for opportunistic infection and invasive cancer, lower risk for autoimmunity

Network Reorganization Compensates for Post-COVID Neural Deficits

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Patients with post-COVID condition have greater brain activation across the network, lesser deactivation in default mode regions

New Disease Biomarkers Uncovered in MIS-C, COVID-19

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Signatures associated with cellular injury and death differentiate MIS-C and COVID-19 in pediatric patients

Changes in Cancer Risk Factors, Screening Reported During Pandemic

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Declines seen in current smoking, physical inactivity, heavy alcohol consumption; increase seen in uptake of HPV vaccine, stool testing for CRC

FDA Approves First RSV Vaccine

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Arexvy was ~82 percent effective in preventing RSV-induced lower respiratory tract infections in adults 60 years of age and older

USPSTF Recommends Screening At-Risk Persons for Latent TB Infection

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Moderate net benefit found for preventing active tuberculosis disease by screening persons at increased risk for infection