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CDC Signs Off on COVID Boosters in Children Ages 5-11
An advisory panel also called for stepped-up efforts to make sure children get their initial vaccines. Medscape Medical News
RSV Kills 100,000 Kids Under Age 5 a Year Worldwide
A new study is the first to filter RSV deaths into narrow age brackets. Researchers found that nearly half — 45,000 deaths — were in infants under 6 months old. Medscape Medical News
Genomic Risk Score Predicts Intracerebral Hemorrhage Risk
A metagenomic risk score combined with clinical risk factors shows promise. First Look
Biden Uses Defense Production Act to Address Baby Formula Shortage
The president used the Defense Production Act to require suppliers to direct resources to baby formula makers before other customers. WebMD Health News
Number of US Child Hepatitis Cases Rises to 180
The cases come from 36 states and territories over the last 7 months. WebMD Health News
COVID Burnout? Turn Off Your Mind, Relax, and Float Downstream
A randomized trial showed that transcendental meditation can relieve burnout-related stress and emotional exhaustion. Medscape Medical News
JenaValve Trilogy Takes Another Step Forward in Severe AR
The TAVI system met both the primary safety and efficacy endpoints in the first real-world study since its recent approval in Europe. A pivotal trial in ongoing in the United States. Medscape Medical News
Case of Monkeypox Confirmed in Massachusetts
The man has been hospitalized since May 12, and the diagnosis took 6 days to make because the disease is so rare. WebMD Health News
Meet a Miracle: Man With Trisomy 13 to Celebrate 20th Birthday
No one thought Lloyd Rochez would live past a couple of weeks, but this young man, diagnosed at birth with trisomy 13, has defied the odds and will turn 20 this summer. WebMD Health News
LYDEN: Better Hemodynamics With Evolut vs Sapien in ViV
The self-expanding and balloon-expandable valves were comparable, however, on other outcomes in the challenging setting of small failed surgical valves. Medscape Medical News
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CDC Strengthens Recommendations and Expands Eligibility for COVID-19 Booster Shots
Following today’s meeting of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP), CDC is expanding eligibility of COVID-19 vaccine booster doses to everyone 5 years of age and older. [...]
CDC and Health Partners Responding to Monkeypox Case in the U.S.
Case identified after monkeypox clusters in several other countries [...]
Update on Children with Acute Hepatitis of Unknown Cause
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continues to work with health departments and clinicians nationwide to identify and investigate hepatitis of unknown cause impacting children. [...]
Firearm Deaths Grow, Disparities Widen
Firearms were involved in 79% of all homicides and 53% of all suicides in 2020. [...]
CDC Media Briefing — New <em>Vital Signs</em> Report Firearm deaths show historic increase What can be done to prevent firearm homicides and suicides?
Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a 35% increase in the firearm homicide rate, with the rate in 2020 reaching its highest level in over 25… [...]
CDC Media Telebriefing: Update on Acute Hepatitis of Unknown Cause
Experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will discuss the latest regarding the cases of acute hepatitis of unknown cause. [...]
CDC Recommendation for Masks and Travel
At this time, CDC recommends that everyone aged 2 and older – including passengers and workers – properly wear a well-fitting mask or respirator over the nose and mouth in indoor areas… [...]
Proactive Statement: MMWR on children with acute hepatitis and adenovirus infection in Alabama
A new study published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today, “Acute Hepatitis and Adenovirus Infection Among Children — Alabama, October 2021–February 2022” provides additional clinical and… [...]
U.S. Case of Human Avian Influenza A(H5) Virus Reported
A person has tested positive for avian influenza A(H5) virus (H5 bird flu) in the U.S., as reported by Colorado and confirmed by CDC. [...]
CDC’s Annual Gathering of Disease Detectives Showcases Findings from the Front Lines of Public Health
CDC will hold its annual Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) Conference May 2-5, 2022, via a virtual platform that is free and open to the public. This conference highlights CDC’s disease… [...]