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Phages, HIV cure research and more: The IDN cover stories of 2022
In 2022, the front page of Infectious Disease News mostly peered beyond COVID-19 to showcase triumphs and progress being made elsewhere in the field of infectious disease.
Non-COVID-19 FDA news you may have missed in 2022
There was plenty of FDA news this year not related to COVID-19.
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US to require COVID-19 testing for travelers from China
Starting Jan. 5, the United States will require inbound air travelers from China to present a negative COVID-19 test or documentation of recovery from COVID-19 when boarding their flight, the CDC announced.
COVID-19 vaccines, boosters recommended for MS patients taking rituximab
People with MS who are being treated with rituximab are strongly encouraged to receive mRNA SARS-CoV-2 vaccines and booster doses more than 6 months after their last rituximab infusion, researchers reported in JAMA Network Open.
Asymptomatic COVID-19 testing program provides clinically relevant data
An asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 patient admission testing program can provide clinically relevant data, even during periods of lower transmission in which testing can be limited to patients who are not fully vaccinated, a recent study showed.
Flu vaccination during 2021-2022 season significantly reduced outpatient visits
During the 2021-2022 influenza season, vaccination significantly reduced outpatient visits, consistent with prior seasons during which A(H3N2) viruses were predominant, especially among younger patients, recent study data showed.
2022 in review: The year in pediatric COVID-19
As the COVID-19 pandemic enters its 4th year, its effect on children continues to be widely studied. We compiled a list of pediatric COVID-19 stories reported over the course of the past year.
‘My only regret is I cannot do it again’: Clinicians explain why they chose ID
We continue to be captivated by the stories you tell in our “Hooked on ID” series.
Protection from COVID-19 booster lasts at least 3 months in children, study finds
Protection against the omicron variant from the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine waned after 3 months in children aged 5 to 11 years but was restored by a booster shot, according to study findings published in JAMA Network Open.
Role of oxygen saturation in early discontinuation of antibiotics for suspected pneumonia
Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is associated with an estimated 1 million hospitalizations per year in the United States and is often treated with antibiotics.
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