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21 Jan 2025

Increased ME/CFS Risk in Adults Post-COVID-19

The ongoing RECOVER-Adult study reveals that myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) develops significantly more frequently following SARS-CoV-2 infection.
19 Jan 2025

Procalcitonin Guidance Fails to Shorten Antibiotic Use in Children

Using a procalcitonin-guided algorithm does not significantly reduce duration of IV antibiotic treatment in children with bacterial infections.
17 Jan 2025

New Antibodies Offer Hope for Malaria Vaccine Complementation

A recent study has identified a previously unknown antibody target on the Plasmodium falciparum sporozoite surface.
15 Jan 2025

Gut Microbiome Signatures of Different Diets Revealed

A new multinational study has uncovered how omnivore, vegetarian, and vegan diets affect the human gut microbiome
13 Jan 2025

HMPV Cases Surge in Northern Hemisphere

Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is making headlines as one of the key respiratory pathogens driving a surge in acute respiratory infections.
11 Jan 2025

NGS Tools Show Promise in Predicting AMR in Pneumococci

Both Pathogenwatch and AREScloud demonstrated strong performance in predicting antimicrobial resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates.
7 Jan 2025

Characteristics of Human Cases of Avian Influenza A(H5N1)

A recent analysis of human cases of the highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus in the USA has provided new insights into the virus’s effects.
7 Jan 2025

HPV Screening Superior to Cytology for Cervical Cancer Prevention

HPV-based cervical screening is more effective than traditional cytology-based screening in reducing the risk of invasive cervical cancer.