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Preventing RSV in Infants Also Reduced Antibiotic Prescribing Across 32 Philadelphia Area Pediatric Primary Care Practices

Infants who received the RSV antibody nirsevimab got fewer antibiotics for respiratory infections, a study of 15,341 babies found.

Medical Daily · Aug 19

Vaccinated People Rarely Spread Measles, but 70 of 890 Did in a Review of 33 Reports

A review of 33 reports found vaccinated measles patients rarely spread the virus, but the cases that do are easy for investigators to miss.

Medical Daily · Aug 18

H1N1 scare at Bengaluru Clarence High School: 500+ students & over 21 employees fall sick; offline classes suspended

H1N1 scare at Bengaluru Clarence High School: Clarence High School has decided to halt offline classes following a notable surge in illness among students and staff members. The school confirmed two cases of H1N1, prompting the suspension until August 18. After reopening on August 13, over 500 students were still…

The Economic Times · Aug 18

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Respiratory Adenovirus Joins Parainfluenza on the CDC Elevated List as Students Head Back to Class Nationwide

CDC data current through August 14 show respiratory adenovirus and parainfluenza elevated nationally as schools reopen. Here is what families should watch for.

Medical Daily · Aug 18

GLP-1 Use Before Bariatric Surgery Did Not Change One Year Weight Loss in a Single Center Study

A JAMA Surgery study found that preoperative GLP-1 use did not change 12-month weight loss after bariatric surgery or raise complications.

Medical Daily · Aug 17

Pregnant Women Posting About the Tdap Vaccine Online Mostly Seek Clarity, Not Reasons to Refuse It

A Purdue analysis of 86 Reddit posts found pregnant women mainly sought clarification about Tdap, with fewer refusal discussions than other vaccines.

Medical Daily · Aug 17

Argenx’s Next Blockbuster? Stock Jumps 12% After Phase 3 Myositis Trial Hits Key Goal

Argenx SE (NASDAQ:ARGX) stock jumped about 12% in Monday’s premarket trading after the company reported positive topline results from its Phase 3 ALKIVIA study.

Benzinga · Aug 17

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COVID Vaccination Averted an Estimated 4,307 Deaths in King County During the First Eight Months of Rollout

A King County modeling study estimates COVID vaccination averted 16,607 hospitalizations and 4,307 deaths during the first eight months of rollout.

Medical Daily · Aug 17

Expectant Parents Have Two Ways to Shield a Newborn from RSV Before the Season Opens in the Fall

Two RSV options can protect a newborn this season. Here is the timing, the hospitalization data, and what to ask a pediatrician now.

Medical Daily · Aug 15

Hepatitis C Has Been Curable for a Decade, and Prescriptions for the Cure Have Been Falling

Prescribing of hepatitis C cures peaked in 2015 and has fallen sharply since, leaving most diagnosed Americans untreated a decade later.

Medical Daily · Aug 15

Infants Given the RSV Antibody Received Fewer Antibiotic Prescriptions, Philadelphia Study Finds

A study of 15,341 infants found that nirsevimab recipients received fewer antibiotics for respiratory infections, a benefit beyond RSV prevention.

Medical Daily · Aug 14

Hepatitis A Spread Inside a Los Angeles County Nursing Facility Despite Vaccination After Exposure

A CDC report details hepatitis A spreading in a Los Angeles County nursing facility, including among residents vaccinated after exposure.

Medical Daily · Aug 14

Controversial Covid-19 study retracted over links to vaccine misinformation

A controversial study analysing excess deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic has been retracted, after being widely criticised for lending credence to vaccine scepticism.

Radio France Internationale · Aug 14

A Trial of Nearly 4,000 Babies Found No Difference in Eczema or Bronchiolitis Hospitalization Between Acetaminophen and Ibuprofen

A randomized trial of 3,923 infants found acetaminophen and ibuprofen produced no meaningful difference in eczema or bronchiolitis at age one.

Medical Daily · Aug 13

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The Economic Times · Aug 13

Trump’s vaccine overhaul could bring more shots, higher costs for US families

President Donald Trump's vaccine plan faces significant financial and logistical hurdles. Drugmakers must develop new manufacturing processes and conduct extensive clinical studies. Separating vaccines could lead to more appointments and increased costs for families. Public health experts question the scientific basis for the proposed changes. States retain authority to mandate…

Medical Daily · Aug 13

A Five Year Study Found the Vaccine Conspiracy Belief That Actually Spreads Is Not the One About Microchips

A five-wave panel study in Japan found that institutional distrust, not media exposure, was associated with vaccine conspiracy beliefs over five years.

Medical Daily · Aug 13

A Quietly Filed Federal Charter Now Tells a Vaccine Advisory Panel to Weigh Supplements and Healthy Lifestyle

HHS revised the National Vaccine Advisory Committee charter to direct members to consider supplements and lifestyle as alternatives to vaccination.

Medical Daily · Aug 13

Vaccines Given During Pregnancy Cover a Newborn's First Months Before Any Infant Shots Begin

Antibodies transferred across the placenta protect newborns against pertussis, flu, and RSV during the weeks before infant vaccination can start.

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Medical Daily · Aug 13

An Antibody Injection Cut Hot Flashes by 83 Percent in a Mid-Stage Trial of 92 Women

AbCellera reports that a single injection reduced moderate-to-severe hot flashes by 83% at 4 weeks in a Phase 2 trial of 92 postmenopausal women.

Medical Daily · Aug 12

Night Shift Workers Faced Far Higher Long COVID Risk in New Study, Though Infection Rates Did Not Differ

Night shift workers had an 88% higher risk of long COVID in a Spanish cohort study, but were not more likely to contract the virus in the first place.

AAP · Aug 12

Socialite's drug pledge as Geoffrey 'circus' detailed

A magistrate has accepted a socialite is trying to turn her life around after a marriage breakdown led her to meth use.

The Economic Times · Aug 11

Pandemic is over but Covid-19 is not: Study says it may reactivate dormant viruses in your body

The emergence of severe COVID-19 cases has the potential to awaken dormant viruses already residing in the body. Researchers have identified significant reactivation of herpes and anelloviridae during these infections. Notably, this viral resurgence correlates with both the severity of the disease and the level of inflammation experienced. Anelloviridae, in…

Benzinga · Aug 11

Trump Cuts Core Childhood Vaccine Recommendations to 11, Bill Cassidy Says 'This Executive Order Is Wrong'

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday to overhaul federal childhood vaccine recommendations, narrowing the list of vaccines recommended for all children to 11 and calling for greater alignment with vaccination practices in other developed countries.

The Independent UK · Aug 10

England ‘on the cusp’ of eliminating hepatitis C, health officials say

Hepatitis C is spread through contact with blood infected with the virus

Medical Daily · Aug 8

CDC Estimates COVID Infections Are Growing in 43 States While Flu and RSV Stay Quiet

CDC modeling estimates COVID infections are growing in 43 states and declining in none, while national respiratory illness activity remains low.

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