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Zevtera approval shows efficacy and marks a new treatment option for bacterial infections including MRSA.

A comprehensive look at coccidioidomycosis (valley fever) through diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and climate change impact.

Bavarian Nordic's JYNNEOS available to healthcare providers nationwide.

April marks STI Awareness Month; guidelines decreasing the incidence of chlamydia and syphilis, future work needing to be done with regards to doxy-PEP, an increase in STIs during the pandemic, and more from this year by Contagion.

Rising dengue incidence in Puerto Rico signals broadening health concerns.

A study on the impact of guidelines on reducing hospital-onset CDI incidence.

FDA authorizes Ito Invivyd’s pemivibart (Pemgarda), insights on Sofosbuvir levels in pregnant women, the effectiveness of fidaxomicin vs vancomycin for CDI treatment, and more this week from Contagion.

A surge in meningococcal disease cases linked to Serogroup Y.

Impact of the RSVPreF3 vaccine on respiratory illness in older adults in the US.

Atea Pharmaceuticals bemnifosbuvir aims to help high-risk COVID-19 patients with a new oral option.

Phase 2 study of healthcare workers' safety in high-risk populations.

The potential of enzyme cocktails for enhanced mycobacterial infection management.

Latest discoveries around HpaA's implications for immune response and disease progression.

Insights from a CDC study on challenges and research direction in pediatric hepatitis.

Bulevirtide's key role in blocking hepatitis virus entry.

The role of the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief in combating tuberculosis (TB).

Insights on Sofosbuvir levels in pregnant women.

The efficacy of SPIKEVAX from Delta to Omicron protection in pediatric patients.

The impact of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing on patient outcomes.

Phase 3 trial evaluates the impact of TCVs in high-risk populations.

Wireless test kit transforms screening efforts towards combating the virus.

How acute malnutrition undermines Malaria in children under 5 years old.

FDA recalls of specific lots of contaminated products.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute launches the M72/AS01E vaccine in South Africa to combat TB.

CDC on enhancing strategies against drinking water diseases.

High efficacy of Nirsevimab in preventing RSV hospitalizations was revealed.

A vaccine targeting chronic HBV has entered its first human trial; Saskia Popescu, PhD, on the importance of pandemic preparedness and global health security; a successful phase 2 trial for a C diff treatment leads to the next phase; and more stories this week from Contagion.

Insights from Jacob Teitelbaum MD on Long COVID Awareness Day.

Saskia Popescu PhD, MPH, MA, FAPIC on understanding the emergence of the origin for future pandemic preparedness, promoting global health security, and addressing long-term health impacts.

Successful phase 2 trial leads to phase 3 trial towards managing C difficile.