FDA Asks for More Data for Moderna’s Influenza COVID-19 Combination Vaccine
The FDA has requested that Moderna provide more data for its late-stage mRNA-1083 combination influenza/COVID-19 vaccine. Specifically, the federal agency requested more phase 3 influenza efficacy data.1 The company had requested a full approval of the vaccine based upon its data from the phase 3 trials looking at an older adult population.1 Based on FDA […]
Communicable disease threats report, 26 April
Surveillance and monitoring 2 May 2025 Publication series: Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) Time period covered: 26 April – 3 May 2025 Take our survey Share your feedback in our short survey and help us improve publications at ECDC. Your input is valuable! The ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) is a weekly bulletin for […]
Dose Optimization as a Strategy to Improve Clinical Outcomes and Suppress Antimicrobial Resistance
Almost a century ago, Alexander Fleming discovered by coincidence in his laboratory the antimicrobial effects of penicillin, a finding that has dramatically changed the landscape of medicine.1 More than 20 years later, Eagle and his colleagues were among the first to establish that β-lactam antibiotics act in a time-dependent manner and wrote, “There is a […]
NIH Launches Generation Gold Standard Universal Vaccine Initiative
Despite political shifts and controversy, it is positive to see the NIH continuing its commitment to advancing vaccine research with the Generation Gold Standard initiative. The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have announced the launch of this in-house program focused on developing a next-generation universal […]
Early Release – An Advanced Molecular Detection Roadmap for Nonlaboratorians – Volume 31, Supplement—May 2025 – Emerging Infectious Diseases journal
Disclaimer: Early release articles are not considered as final versions. Any changes will be reflected in the online version in the month the article is officially released. Author affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA Advanced molecular detection (AMD) combines next-generation sequencing (NGS), bioinformatics, and traditional epidemiology to provide detailed information […]
Early Release – Detection and Tracking of SARS-CoV-2 Lineages through National Wastewater Surveillance System Pathogen Genomics – Volume 31, Supplement—May 2025 – Emerging Infectious Diseases journal
Disclaimer: Early release articles are not considered as final versions. Any changes will be reflected in the online version in the month the article is officially released. Dorian J. Feistel, Rory Welsh, Jeffrey Mercante, Miguella Mark-Carew, Jason Caravas, Arun Boddapati, Samantha Sevilla, Matthew H. Seabolt, Dhwani Batra, Suchitra Chavan, Shatavia Morrison, Jesse Yoder, Hannah Long, […]
Early Release – SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Surveillance from Community-Distributed Rapid Antigen Tests, Wisconsin, USA – Volume 31, Supplement—May 2025 – Emerging Infectious Diseases journal
Disclaimer: Early release articles are not considered as final versions. Any changes will be reflected in the online version in the month the article is officially released. Isla E. Emmen, William C. Vuyk, Andrew J. Lail, Sydney Wolf, Eli J. O’Connor, Rhea Dalvie, Maansi Bhasin, Aanya Virdi, Caroline White, Nura R. Hassan, Alex Richardson, Grace […]
Early Release – Diagnostic Accuracy of 3 Mpox Lateral Flow Assays for Antigen Detection, Democratic Republic of the Congo and United Kingdom – Volume 31, Number 6—June 2025 – Emerging Infectious Diseases journal
Disclaimer: Early release articles are not considered as final versions. Any changes will be reflected in the online version in the month the article is officially released. Diagnostic Accuracy of 3 Mpox Lateral Flow Assays for Antigen Detection, Democratic Republic of […]
Early Release – Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Isolated from Dairy Farm Worker, Michigan – Volume 31, Number 6—June 2025 – Emerging Infectious Diseases journal
Disclaimer: Early release articles are not considered as final versions. Any changes will be reflected in the online version in the month the article is officially released. Author affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) clade 2.3.4.4b viruses have displayed unprecedented global spread among wild birds […]
Early Release – Large-Scale Genomic Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.5 Emergence, United States – Volume 31, Supplement—May 2025 – Emerging Infectious Diseases journal
Disclaimer: Early release articles are not considered as final versions. Any changes will be reflected in the online version in the month the article is officially released. Author affiliation: Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (K. Pham, C. Chaguza, R. Lopes, T. Cohen, E. Taylor-Salmon, N.D. Grubaugh, V. Hill); Yale School […]
