Nina Cosdon

A study found similar rates of acute respiratory illness-related visits across race/ethnicity when all healthcare settings were combined, but ARI visits differed for race/ethnicity groups across ambulatory, emergency, and hospital settings.

Learn more about new test for diagnosing early Lyme disease in a Q&A with Adaptive Biotechnologies.

Self-testing for HIV is fast and easy, and test kits can be completed at a health department with the help of staff or at home and dropped off later.

The COVID-19 pandemic led people to take hygiene and sanitation more seriously, causing a decrease in C difficile infections.

After an initial hospitalization for COVID-19, some patients may have specific risk factors that increase their likelihood of readmittance.

Massachusetts General Hospital investigated how international travel contributes to the contraction and carriage of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

The Arkansas Health Department’s research showed that, as with the rest of the population, Delta is severely infectious for children.

A survey found most healthcare professionals would clear an asymptomatic patient with a positive PCR test if the patient met other criteria.

A study found disproportionately higher COVID-19 cases in Black and Hispanic people with HIV across the US.

Orange County, CA nursing homes that partook in either universal decolonization or prevention training had significantly fewer staff and resident COVID-19 cases than nursing homes that did not.

Investigators saw vastly higher rates of hospitalization and mortality for rural populations over urban even after adjusting the results for various factors.

Rates of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and engagement in HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis during the COVID-19 pandemic were previously unknown, but one IDWeek study examined these data trends over the past few years.

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is safe and effective for preventing HIV when used correctly, but this information is not as well-known as it should be, new study finds.

Mortality rates of children with HIV may be underreported due to lack of patient follow-up and the usage of routine program data.

Cabotegravir has a target date of January 24, 2022 and would become the first long-acting HIV PrEP therapy approved.

Research suggests studies should adjust their cohort comparison group to account for demographics most represented by people living with HIV.

England has been meeting and exceeding its HIV diagnosis and treatment goals set by UNAIDS.

The therapy, known as EBT-101, works by eliminating HIV-infected DNA from the genome.

A CDC examination of a Delta outbreak in a Texas prison showed unvaccinated persons have higher attack rates, hospitalizations, and deaths, but vaccinated persons can still contract and spread the virus.

New research shows COVID-19 mortality risk to be more nuanced than previous studies.

Patients with cancer now have official confirmation that vaccinating against COVID-19 will protect them from contracting the virus.