Infectious Disease

The AJMC® Infectious Disease compendium is a comprehensive resource for news and interviews about the viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites that create illness and outbreaks.

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COVID-19 Boosters Crucial for Patients With Cancer Despite Low Uptake

By Cameron Santoro

July 17th 2025

Despite offering significant protection against severe COVID-19, patients with cancer, a high-risk group, showed low uptake of booster vaccinations.

RFK Jr Sued by Medical Societies Over Unlawful COVID-19 Vaccine Rollbacks

By Hayden E. Klein

July 8th 2025

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Encounter-Level Factors Drive Racial Disparities in COVID-19 Treatment Access

By Brooke McCormick

July 8th 2025

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CDC Vaccine Panel Meets for First Time After RFK Jr Expelled Former Members

By Pearl Steinzor

June 25th 2025

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Falling Vaccination Rates May Bring Back Measles, Polio in US

By Pearl Steinzor

June 24th 2025

Advancing UTI Treatment: Highlights from IDWeek 2024

Discover groundbreaking research on urinary tract infections, including findings from the EAGLE-2 and EAGLE-3 trials. Learn how gepotidacin, a first-in-class oral therapy, addresses antimicrobial resistance and unmet needs in UTI management.

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