A study presented at IDWeek 2026 found adult invasive pneumococcal disease hospitalizations increased even as higher-valency vaccines became available.
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November 2, 2026
Study Finds Pig Coronavirus Antibodies in HumansResearchers detected antibodies against porcine deltacoronavirus in a small share of human serum samples, most from young swine exhibitors.
October 31, 2026
FAIR Health Launches Chronic Disease Data PlatformThe new epidemiological tool offers public access to chronic disease prevalence data across the United States.
October 29, 2026
COVID-19 Still Linked to Smell Disturbance in AdultsNew data shows 38% of Americans report lingering issues with their sense of smell following a COVID-19 infection.
October 29, 2026
Researchers Find New Transthyretin Unfolding PathwayA study published September 8, 2026, reveals a molecular mechanism that may influence how proteins unfold in the human body.
October 28, 2026
CDC Reports Low Antibiotic Susceptibility in Fever CasesResearchers urge doctors to reconsider standard antibiotic treatments for enteric fever due to high rates of drug resistance.
October 27, 2026
Asymptomatic C. Diff Poses Risks for High-Risk PatientsMedical researchers highlight diagnostic challenges for transplant and chemotherapy patients at IDWeek 2026.
October 26, 2026
Virion Therapeutics to Present Hepatitis B Trial DataThe company will share Phase 1b clinical trial results for its VRON-0200 immunotherapy in November.
October 26, 2026
FDA Approves Pritelivir for Herpes Simplex LesionsThe agency greenlit the medication on October 9, 2026, to treat patients with immunocompromised immune systems.
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Researchers Analyze US Brucellosis Hospital TrendsA new retrospective study identifies 875 brucellosis cases within 147 million hospital admissions between 2017 and 2020.
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FDA Approves Two New Antibiotics for UTIsFederal regulators recently authorized new intravenous and oral treatments for complicated urinary tract infections.
