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Preventing SSIs and HAIs in a post-COVID landscape

Aug. 25, 2023
Industry leaders address challenges that remain
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Screening Rates for Candida auris Are Low in U.S. Hospitals, According to New Study

March 11, 2024
The pathogen can cause severe illness and is contagious, leading researchers to urge higher screening rates
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Use of Trivalent Influenza Vaccines for the 2024-2025 U.S. Influenza Season

March 7, 2024
In the interest of public health, FDA strongly recommended to influenza vaccine manufacturers the removal of the B/Yamagata lineage virus from seasonal influenza vaccines in the...
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CDC Updates Guidance on Respiratory Viruses Like COVID, Flu, and RSV

March 5, 2024
Adopting a universal approach to recommendation, CDC says people can come out of isolation from respiratory illness if symptoms have been improving for 24 hours
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Research Targeting ‘Dark Side’ of Influenza Virus With Antibodies Shows Promise

March 4, 2024
The research, which targets a little-explored part of the virus, could have potential in treating multiple strains of influenza
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Vaccination Is the Best Protection Against Measles Consumer Update

March 4, 2024
Vaccines approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the prevention of measles are proven both safe and effective