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For sub-Saharan African children hospitalised with severe CAP without complicating factors, a strategy of stepping down upon clinical improvement to oral amoxicillin after initial intravenous antibiot...

Emerging viruses continue to pose serious public health threats across Africa, with recurrent outbreaks exposing gaps in diagnostics and surveillance systems. Nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) ...

Strengthened case finding, contact tracing, and isolation averted most deaths even without vaccination. Once these operations were strong, reactive ring vaccination added a modest further benefit, whe...

Decentralised evaluation of diagnostic test kits can facilitate emergency-use decisions, national authorisation, or regulatory review in ongoing outbreaks. This approach defines a course of action for...

In the report of the Second meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee on the epidemic of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Committee commended the Government of ...

Dragonfly showed high sensitivity and specificity for mpox detection across a broad range of viral loads in the field, supporting its potential as a point-of-care diagnostic in high-burden, resource-l...

HCW-targeted antiviral PEP could substantially reduce HCW deaths during orthoebolavirus outbreaks if efficacious antivirals can be delivered rapidly and high operational coverage is maintained. Compar...

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AMR bacterial bloodstream infections and ventilator-associated pneumonia were common and associated with high mortality and reduced quality of life in Asia, particularly in infections due to carbapene...