Brazil sees more than 3,000 confirmed measles cases in 1st five months of 2020

Published on June 2, 2020

Between 1 January and 20 May 2020, Brazil has reported 3,155 confirmed measles cases, including four deaths.

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis bloodstream infection prevalence, diagnosis, and mortality risk in seriously ill adults with HIV: a systematic review and meta-analysis of individual patient data

June 2, 2020
HIV-associated Mycobacterium tuberculosis bloodstream infection is a frequent manifestation of tuberculosis and predicts mortality within 30 days. Improved diagnostic yield in patients with M tuberculosis BSI could be achieved through combined use of sputum Xpert and urine LAM. Anti-tuberculosis treatment delay might increase the risk of mortality in these patients. The Lancet Infectious Diseases

EARLY RELEASE: COVID-19 Monitoring and Response Among U.S. Air Force Basic Military Trainees - Texas, March-April 2020

June 2, 2020
This report describes nonpharmaceutical interventions that limited COVID-19 incidence among basic trainees in Texas.