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IDSA, Others Join Lawsuit Against RFK Jr. Over Vaccine Policy Changes
IDSA, APHA, AAP, ACP, MPHA and SMFM join lawsuit against RFK Jr. alleging unilateral changes to vaccine policy ...
JULY 8, 2025

Every $1 in NIH Research Funding Returns $2.56 to the U.S. Economy
Programs that are already benefiting patients, as well as future medical developments, are at risk from federal ...
MARCH 24, 2025

Can We Prevent an MDR Antimicrobial Crisis?
The Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee held a hearing about the impact of drug-resistant ...
JULY 12, 2023

CDC Recommends Additional COVID-19 Booster for Older or Immunocompromised People
After the FDA announced its new amendments to the emergency use authorizations for the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna ...
APRIL 20, 2023

IDSA PPE Recommendations: A Practical Approach to Protect HCWs
The IDSA released recommendations about using PPE for infection prevention among HCWs caring for patients with ...
MAY 7, 2020

COVID-19: Getting Closer to Reopening but Science Should Guide the Journey
Easing social distancing restrictions too quickly could have disastrous consequences. States have to be able to ...
APRIL 22, 2020

ABx Stewardship: Another Deadline To Worry About!
An estimated 15% of the nation’s hospitals have not met the impending Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ...
JANUARY 9, 2020

People at High Risk for Complications Should Be Treated, Even If Later in Illness
People who are at high risk of serious influenza complications and death should be treated with an antiviral, even ...
FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Cancer Patients Face Higher Risk for Shingles
People newly diagnosed with cancer, particularly hematologic cancers, and those treated with chemotherapy have a ...
DECEMBER 26, 2018

Properly Managing ID Test Samples
To provide some direction to improve sampling, the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and American ...
JUNE 28, 2018

New C. difficile Guidelines Recommend New Treatment, Testing Protocols
CDI affects nearly 500,000 Americans every year, resulting in 15,000 to 30,000 deaths and costing more than $4.8 ...
FEBRUARY 15, 2018

After the Flood: Handling Harvey Health Hazards
From tetanus and wound infections to GI and respiratory issues, Texans face many threats as they work to rebuild.
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
