Amid a growing measles outbreak in Texas — which led to the first death from the illness in the U.S. since 2015 — a second, ...

Pneumonia infects millions of people every year. Cases of this highly contagious lung infection surged across all age groups ...

The 21-valent product – formerly known as V116 – covers a wider range of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes ... for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The eight serotypes unique to MSD ...

Measles can cause brain swelling, seizures, and lifelong neurological damage. Outbreaks in the U.S. and globally put ...

Background: Pneumonia is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children <5 years of age globally. Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) are known to provide protection against ...

Aug. 6, 2024 — An AI-based analysis of over 2 million hospital visits has found that most of the time, a pneumonia diagnosis made in the hospital will change from a patient's entrance to their ...

new antibiotics established under the Generating New Antibiotic Incentives Now (GAIN) Act. In 2019, FDA granted "Fast Track" designation to ibezapolstat for the treatment of patients with CDI. The CDC ...

A bout of pneumonia happens in four stages: congestion, red hepatization, grey hepatization, and resolution. The names of each stage refer to how the infection progresses over time. The initial ...