Infectious Disease

A mail campaign targeting adults with chronic conditions as well as their GPs increased the number receiving at least 1 shot by 9.5 percentage points.

Family physician and researcher Mark Ebell, MD, discusses the clinical implications, efficacy, and role of gepotidacin in UTI management.

The Women’s Sexual Health Test (Visby Medical) delivers results in approximately 30 minutes using a vaginal swab.

New research shows that treating both men and women with topical and oral antibiotics lowers the odds of bacterial vaginosis recurrence by more than half.

The FDA granted fast track designation to Sanofi’s chlamydia vaccine candidate today, aiming to prevent infections and address an unmet public health need.

Gepotidacin is the first new oral antibiotic for uncomplicated urinary tract infections in 30 years, offering an alternative amid rising antibiotic resistance.

Researchers recommend expanding antimicrobial stewardship efforts to better track and reduce unnecessary antibiotic use.

CROI 2025: Researchers reported that a universal syphilis screening program identified more cases than programs targeting specific patient populations.

CROI 2025: Increased HPV vaccine coverage could reduce HIV cases by thousands, according to a new study.

A medical director of antimicrobial stewardship at a large metropolitan health system highlights the dangers of AMR and how she believes the pharmaceutical industry could help.