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How Experts Predicts This COVID and Flu Season Will Unfold
Experts currently expect the 2024 flu and COVID seasons to be similar to 2023, but that can change.
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Species Possibly Responsible for COVID Pandemic Identified
Environmental samples taken at Wuhan animal market in China indicate the presence of COVID where animals were held.
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Nasal Staph Aureus Carriage Linked to Surgical Infections
A large prospective study suggests that nasal decolonization could be a simple intervention to reduce surgical site and blood infections.
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Pertussis Rates Up Compared With Recent Years
The latest available CDC data indicate that Tdap vaccine coverage in adults is approximately 40%, which means that there may be a large number of...
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Whooping Cough Rising Fast, Especially Among Teens
Waning immune response, return to social behaviors post-COVID behind recent spike in pertussis cases across the country.
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Locally Acquired Dengue Case Confirmed in California
A new case of dengue fever is found to be acquired by bite of local mosquito, rather than through travel.
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RSV Updates: Prophylaxis Approval and Hospitalization for Severe RSV
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Pulmonology Data Trends 2024
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Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Diagnostic Criteria, Treatment, and COVID-19
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Part of Taking a Good (Human) Patient History Includes Asking About Pet Vaccinations
Following trends in humans, rates of vaccination in pets have decreased in recent years.