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Here is a case that was linked to a unique travel history and led to a series of acute health issues.

Monthly elebsiran plus tobevibart achieved undetectable HDV RNA with ALT normalization in 44% of patients at week 48 in the pivotal phase 3 ECLIPSE 1 trial.

Deborah Fuller, PhD, provides commentary around the data, and advantages of the technology.

CDC reports 10,772 confirmed Ebola cases and 5234 deaths, making this the second-largest outbreak on record. Kenya and Nigeria have reported cases.

IDSA and ESCMID released 7 consensus statements to assist in managing individuals with SAB. This review will focus on the adult patient population and additional information on pediatric population statements can be assessed in the guideline. Here is a closer look at Consensus Statement 2: Follow-up Blood Cultures.

IDSA and ESCMID released 7 consensus statements to assist in managing individuals with Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia (SAB). This review will focus on the adult patient population and additional information on pediatric population statements can be assessed in the guideline.

New data from the PETERPEN trial suggest that piperacillin-tazobactam may be noninferior to meropenem for early clinical outcomes in select patients with ESBL bloodstream infections, but carbapenems remain the standard of care until final mortality results are available and fully analyzed.

Recent urinary tract infection guideline updates from multiple international medical societies highlight evolving recommendations, including a major shift in classification, moving from anatomy- and risk factor–based definitions toward distinguishing localized from systemic infections.

Confirmed US measles cases rose 6.8% this week to 5,182, more than double the 2025 total, as three states reported measles-associated deaths.

Li Tao, PhD, discusses early US uptake of twice-yearly lenacapavir, faster prescription-to-injection timelines, and how ACA coverage milestones tracked with zero cost sharing and HIV diagnoses.

In a target trial emulation using N3C data, adults prescribed metformin within six days of SARS-CoV-2 infection had about half the risk of long COVID or death within six months.

Approximately half of Long COVID patients were found to have meaningful symptom improvement within 3 years after acute infection and more than a quarter had completely remitted, in a large prospective cohort study.

Charles M. Walworth, MD, of Labcorp discusses a new hepatitis D reflex pathway, internal data showing 8.3% of HBsAg-positive patients screened for HDV, and lessons from hepatitis C reflex testing.

The antifungal pipeline currently contains 22 agents in the clinical program and many more in the pre-clinical program. Novel products in the clinical program are especially encouraging.

Dr. Reddy’s generic twice-yearly lenacapavir received FDA tentative approval for HIV PrEP. It is expected to cost $40 a year in 120 low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), with first supplies due by the end of 2026.


































































































































