Infection Prevention

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Infection Prevention

WHO Publishes the WHO Medically Important Antimicrobials List for Human Medicine

Feb. 12, 2024
The list categorizes antimicrobial classes based on their importance for human medicine and according to the AMR risk and potential human health implications of their use in non...
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GSK’s RSV Vaccine, AREXVY, Accepted Under Priority Review

Feb. 8, 2024
Application aims to extend the indication of GSK’s adjuvanted respiratory syncytial virus vaccine to adults aged 50-59 who are at increased risk for RSV disease
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Study Shows New Links Between Brain’s Waste Drainage System and Neurodegenerative Disorder

Feb. 7, 2024
The study also found that our brain may become more susceptible to “leaks” in its waste drainage system as we age
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HHS Releases New Strategy to Deal With Vector-Borne Diseases in the U.S.

Feb. 6, 2024
Vectors, or biting insects and arachnids, are spreading more and more disease in the U.S. over time
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Receipt of Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Provided Approximately 54% Increased Protection

Feb. 5, 2024
CDC report unveils new data from participating CVS and Walgreens pharmacies