From drug-resistant gonorrhoea to Candida auris: CDC names four urgent threats among 19 linked to 50,800 US deaths a year

The CDC’s 2026 threats report ranks 19 drug-resistant pathogens, with four rated urgent, and says C. diff has dropped to a ...
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Intrathecal chemotherapy shows early survival gain but no lasting benefit in leptomeningeal disease

A large retrospective database analysis found that intrathecal chemotherapy in leptomeningeal disease was linked to a ...
The Miami Times

DeSantis administration’s repeal of vaccine mandates faces mounting legal challenges

A second wave of Florida physicians is joining a family practice doctor, a leukemia patient and a school nurse in a legal ...
Medscape

Mastoiditis Drives Intracranial Infections in Group A Strep

Mastoiditis was the most common cause of intracranial infections in children with group A Streptococcus (GAS), based on new ...

These superbugs pose the biggest threat to Americans, CDC says

Nineteen drug-resistant germs cause an estimated 9.7 million infections and 50,800 deaths in the country each year.

These 19 drug-resistant germs are urgent and serious threats to US, new CDC report says

Drug-resistant germs cause an estimated 9.8 million infections and approximately 50,800 deaths in the US each year, according to a new CDC report that said the rapid spread of “resistance genes” is ...