Brushing your teeth in hospital could prevent catching a bad infection
The benefits of brushing in hospital have been overlooked Drazen Zigic/Getty Images Brushing your teeth while being treated…
Could We Predict the Next Flu Outbreak?
What do Madagascar’s lemurs and the COVID-19 pandemic have in common? The answer is Amanda Perofsky. A research…
Hospital-acquired pneumonia reduced by daily toothbrushing
The benefits of brushing in hospital have been overlooked Drazen Zigic/Getty Images Brushing your teeth while being treated…
New Blood Test Detects Active and Infectious Tuberculosis
Researchers in the UC Davis Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine developed a new tuberculosis (TB) blood test…
Increasing Drug-Resistance By Superbugs May Lead To Another Global Healthcare Crisis
Researchers are flagging a growing problem in the world of infectious disease and antimicrobials: superbugs are becoming increasingly…
Human metapneumovirus in California: What you need to know
A respiratory virus that doesn’t have a vaccine or a specific treatment regimen is spreading in some parts…
Early Release – Projected Effects of Changing Global Tuberculosis Epidemiology on Mycobacterium tuberculosis Prevalence and Immunoreactivity, 2024–2050 – Volume 32, Number 3—March 2026 – Emerging Infectious Diseases journal
Disclaimer: Early release articles are not considered as final versions. Any changes will be reflected in the online…
HIV can develop resistance to lenacapavir, but at a cost to the virus
Since its first approval in 2022, Gilead Sciences’ lenacapavir—a twice-yearly injectable—has come to be a potential game…
Missed early vaccines tied to parents later skipping measles shots
Babies who don’t get their first round of vaccines on time at 2 months of age are much…
Flu cases hit record 71,123 in New York state this week amid surge
New flu strain emerging as a severe health threat Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel joins…
Early Release – Diphtheria Antitoxin Production and Procurement Practices and Challenges – Volume 31, Number 12—December 2025 – Emerging Infectious Diseases journal
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U.S. vaccine policy could see big changes in 2026
WASHINGTON — Vaccine policy has become a key issue for the Trump administration, especially under the leadership of…