A single dose of the adult RSV vaccine RSVPreF3 OA prevented RSV–lower respiratory tract disease during 3 virus seasons in adults aged 60+.

Childhood asthma with recurrent exacerbations is more common in under-resourced areas, especially in minoritized children with parental asthma.

There is significant risk for subsequent stroke in patients hospitalized for acute exacerbation of COPD with atrial fibrillation.

The incidence of antimicrobial-resistant infections has increased, especially in hospital settings, since the onset of the pandemic.

The FDA has said it plans to conduct more unannounced inspections at foreign facilities that produce food and medical products intended for Americans.

HealthDay News — Urticaria is seen in association with experimental HIV-1 mRNA vaccination, according to a study published online April 29 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

The Department of Defense stopped funding a device designed to boost blood flow in infants with heart defects.

Pediatric emergency department visits for carbon monoxide exposure occur more frequently following a power outage.

ACIP is recommending that adults aged 50 to 59 years who are at increased risk for severe RSV disease receive a single dose of an RSV vaccine.

Transgender women undergoing gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) have decreased ventilatory efficiency vs cisgender men and women.

Patients with severe asthma (4.6% of asthma patients) are more likely to be female, older, and have higher BMI than those with non-severe asthma.

Arterial blood gas (ABG) testing in the ICU is frequently not done or delayed in patients who are Asian, Black, Hispanic/Latino, and female.