Infectious Disease News Current Issue

The following articles appeared in the print edition of Infectious Disease News.

Table of Contents

• HIV cure research: Trying to eliminate a virus that ‘hides out’ Caitlyn Stulpin
• Aerosolized hydrogen peroxide reduces C. difficile in hospitals, study finds Ken Downey Jr.
• COVID-19 disruptions led to steep declines in dengue cases Ken Downey Jr.
• COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated weaknesses in patient safety, APIC says Ken Downey Jr.
• Early data show this season’s flu vaccine has not been effective Ken Downey Jr.; Gerard Gallagher
• FDA authorizes second COVID-19 booster shot for adults aged 50 years or older Caitlyn Stulpin
• FDA makes oral lead-in optional for long-acting injectable HIV regimen Caitlyn Stulpin
• FDA rejects Gilead’s HIV drug lenacapavir over glass vial concerns Caitlyn Stulpin
• Low dead space syringes reduce HCV incidence among people who inject drugs Caitlyn Stulpin
• More countries eliminate maternal, neonatal tetanus Rose Weldon
• Most antibiotics prescribed for dental visits inconsistent with guidelines, study finds Caitlyn Stulpin
• MRSA resistance to TMP-SMX increases Caitlyn Stulpin
• New clinical trial will test three mRNA vaccine candidates for HIV Ken Downey Jr.
• Outpatient antibiotics improve care for drug use-associated infective endocarditis Caitlyn Stulpin
• Patients on nifurtimox for Chagas disease frequently report adverse events, mostly mild Caitlyn Stulpin
• Postoperative S. aureus still prevalent among children Rose Weldon
• Providers should ‘think TB’ as data show possibility of underdiagnosis Caitlyn Stulpin
• Q&A: IDSA guidance for treating resistant gram-negative infections Caitlyn Stulpin
• ‘This is gonna be bad’: An oral history of the early days of COVID-19 Gerard Gallagher; Caitlyn Stulpin; Ken Downey Jr.
• Treatment for children with nonsevere TB can be shortened to 4 months Rose Weldon
• VIDEO: A clinician’s perspective of the early days of COVID-19 Amesh A. Adalja, MD
• War in Ukraine could disrupt critical TB services, experts warn Caitlyn Stulpin
• Could an Operation Warp Speed-style effort produce a cure for HIV within a year? Carlos del Rio, MD
• Studies confirm COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy benefits newborns Kalie VanDewater
• Hooked on ID with David H. Priest, MD, MPH, FIDSA
• H. pylori infection: Resistance and recommendations for treatment Ashley Franco, PharmD, MS; Kati Shihadeh, PharmD, BCIDP