In early 2020, as Luis Martinez-Sobrido geared up for his move from Rochester, New York, to Texas, he and other scientists grew increasingly concerned about reports of a new coronavirus spreading in China. It was around early February when he arrived in …

Viktoriia Oleinichenko / iStock A study of Veterans Affairs (VA) patients found no benefit from treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria, researchers reported yesterday in Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. The study, conducted at five sites …

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Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious diseases, including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development. Follow her on Mastodon and Bluesky. You can reach Helen on Signal at hbranswell.01. When word broke this week that …

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Longhorn Vaccines and Diagnostics has introduced a novel single-composite peptide vaccine that offers broad protection against human, avian, and swine influenza strains including pandemic variants such as H5N1. The unconjugated vaccine combines highly …