Tag: Viruses
Clinical Treatment Considerations Presented for Severe Mpox
Data were synthesized from animal models, medical countermeasure use for human cases of related OPXV, input from experts, experience during consultations
Single Dose of RSV Vaccine Prevents Acute Respiratory Infection in Seniors
High vaccine efficacy seen against RSV A and B subtypes, across age groups among those aged 60 years and older, and for those with coexisting conditions
Ad26.RSV.preF-RSV preF Protein Vaccine Immunogenic in Seniors
Vaccination results in lower RSV-mediated lower respiratory tract disease meeting one of three definitions
Rhinoviruses, Enteroviruses Persisted During Pandemic Among Pediatric Patients
From October 2020 to February 2021, rhinoviruses and/or enteroviruses detected at same or higher odds than in prepandemic months
COVID-19 Vaccine Primary Series Coverage 76 Percent in Adults 60 Years and Older
Primary series coverage by end of 2022 was below the 100 percent target set for at-risk populations
COVID-19 Leading Cause of Death for U.S. Children, Young People
COVID-19 was among the 10 leading causes of death in CYP aged 0 to 19 during Aug. 1, 2021, to July 31, 2022
Report Outlines National Plan to Test Wastewater for Harmful Germs
Used during the pandemic in selected locations, the testing system spotted the spread of COVID-19 in local communities
Respiratory Virus Coinfection May Up SARS-CoV-2 Severity in Children Under 5
For children younger than 5 years, having any viral codetection or rhinovirus/enterovirus codetection significantly linked to severe illness
Epstein-Barr Viral Load Monitoring May Reduce Risk After Liver Transplant
Epstein-Barr virus viral load monitoring may reduce incidence of posttransplant lymphoproliferative disease
Posoleucel Efficacious for Stem Cell Transplant Recipients
Posoleucel effective for refractory viral infections/disease, with overall response rate of 95 percent six weeks after treatment