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    Infectious Disease

    Rapid increase in Oropouche virus in Western hemisphere

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    Nov. 20, 2024
    Health officials warn that the vector-borne illness has potential for sexual transmission.
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    California confirms first clade I mpox case

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    Nov. 18, 2024
    CDC to receive samples for addition viral characterization.
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    Measles cases surge worldwide

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    Nov. 15, 2024
    Measles infected 10.3 million people in 2023.
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    CDC recommends second dose of 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine for people at risk

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    Nov. 12, 2024
    CDC and ACIP will continue to monitor COVID-19 vaccine safety and effectiveness.
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    Infectious Disease

    Tuberculosis resurges as top infectious disease killer

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    Oct. 30, 2024
    WHO’s Global Tuberculosis Report 2024.
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    CDC recommends lowering the age for pneumococcal vaccination from 65 to 50 years old

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    Oct. 30, 2024
    CDC recommendation to prepare for the winter respiratory season.
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    Infectious Disease

    Transforming diagnostics in GI infections: The role of molecular testing

    David Allen, PharmD, BCIDP
    Oct. 28, 2024
    To take the test online go HERE. For more information, visit the Continuing Education tab. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this article, the reader will be able to: 1. ...
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    COVID-19 study reveals virus-induced inflammation during pregnancy, redefines vertical transmission

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    Oct. 18, 2024
    A protein made by SARS-CoV-2 can pass through the placenta and cause serious inflammatory immune responses in the fetus for 66% of pregnancies.
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    Infectious Disease

    Mpox vaccine is safe and generates a robust antibody response in adolescents

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    Oct. 18, 2024
    NIH clinical trial addresses knowledge gap on vaccine use in adolescent populations.
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    New national survey shows hesitancy about vaccines this fall

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    Sept. 25, 2024
    37% of poll respondents say they feel they don’t need to be vaccinated.

    Infectious Disease

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    Colorized transmission electron micrograph of mpox virus particles (blue) cultivated and purified from cell culture. NIAID.
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