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Researchers say affordable lenacapavir could transform global HIV prevention efforts amid rising infection rates.

Invivyd’s Chief Scientific Officer Robert Allen, PhD, provides insights on the company's investigational monoclonal antibody, VYD2311, as well as its REVOLUTION clinical program.

George Sakoulas, MD, discusses how updated guidelines recommend shorter antibiotic courses (5 to 7 days) for patients with pneumonia, emphasizing that early aggressive treatment within the first 72 hours is crucial for reducing hospital stays and improving patient outcomes.

Findings from the ongoing ROAR registry show that fecal microbiota, live-jslm (RBL), maintains strong efficacy and safety in preventing recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection (rCDI) in routine US clinical practice.

Nicholas P. Marshall, MD, FAAP, discussed how generative AI can help streamline infectious disease workflows and enhance evidence-based care at IDWeek 2025 in Atlanta.

IDWeek Chair, Infectious Diseases Society of America, Yohei Doi, MD, provides some insights on the happenings at this year’s event.

Combined or individual use of maternal RSVpreF and infant nirsevimab achieved high antibody levels without safety concerns, supporting current RSV prevention strategies.

A nationwide analysis found that more than 1,500 additional HIV specialists are needed—particularly in the south—to meet national HIV care targets, underscoring major geographic and socioeconomic disparities in provider access.

New 96-week results from the study show that Dovato is as effective as Biktarvy in maintaining viral suppression in adults with HIV, while leading to less weight gain and fewer drug-related adverse events.

This week, learn about the Center for Discovery and Innovation's research around vaccines and the next generation of rifamycins, as well as results from a Cefiderocol study looking at healthcare-associated Gram-negative bloodstream infections and more.

FDA clearance paves the way for Invivyd to launch 2 phase 3 trials of VYD2311, a monoclonal antibody designed as a safe, convenient, vaccine alternative for COVID-19 prevention.

NIH funds an effort to adapt an electrochemical biosensor for same-visit detection and viral-load quantification at the point of care.

The Phase 3 PRIOH-1 trial demonstrated that pritelivir, a first-in-class helicase-primase inhibitor, achieved statistically superior lesion healing compared to standard therapies, offering a promising new oral treatment option for immunocompromised patients with refractory HSV infections.

Veronique Dartois, PhD, and Thomas Dick, PhD, discuss the multidrug resistance associated with non-TB mycobacteria and their research, which focuses on developing a novel version of this class of antibiotics for these infections.

Initial findings from the phase 1 CLARITY study offer the first direct comparison of the acceptability and tolerability of single-dose cabotegravir and lenacapavir long-acting injections in HIV-negative adults, revealing differences in patient and health care provider preferences.