ID & Vaccines

Two-Drug HIV Tablet Versus Standard First-Line Regimen in Phase 3 Trial

Two-Drug HIV Tablet Versus Standard First-Line Regimen in Phase 3 Trial

George Padron
Specialty Medicine, ID & Vaccines, Clinical Trial Updates | Jul 10, 2026
A phase 3 trial finds the two-drug doravirine-islatravir tablet noninferior to bictegravir-emtricitabine-tenofovir for initial HIV-1 treatment at 48 weeks.
2024-2025 COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness in US Adults

2024-2025 COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness in US Adults

George Padron
Healthcare Headlines, ID & Vaccines | Jun 23, 2026
A VISION-network study finds the 2024-2025 COVID vaccines were 35% effective against hospitalization and 41% against critical illness in adults, waning over time.
Moderna's mRNA Flu Shot Clears Its Panel

Moderna's mRNA Flu Shot Clears Its Panel

George Padron
Specialty Medicine, ID & Vaccines, Population Health Management | Jun 17, 2026
An FDA panel voted 9-0 for Moderna's mFlusiva, the first US mRNA flu vaccine. A decision is due Aug. 5, but contracting timing pushes plan uptake to H2 2027.
Closing Cervical Screening Gaps Through Mail- and Clinic-Based HPV Self-Collection

Closing Cervical Screening Gaps Through Mail- and Clinic-Based HPV Self-Collection

George Padron
Oncology Care, Supportive & Survivorship Care, GU Cancers, ID & Vaccines, Patient Assistance & Hubs, Value Based Care, Population Health Management | Jun 3, 2026
An integrated Washington system raised cervical cancer screening and cut pelvic exams via mail- and clinic-based HPV self-collection.
Concurrent Outbreaks Test the Reach of Global Surveillance

Concurrent Outbreaks Test the Reach of Global Surveillance

Sonia Reyes
Specialty Medicine, Healthcare Headlines, ID & Vaccines | May 18, 2026
Two unrelated outbreaks, Bundibugyo Ebola in eastern DRC and Andes hantavirus from an Argentine cruise, show surveillance gaps that matter for direct managed care.
Generative AI Reshapes the Misinformation Threat in an Active Outbreak

Generative AI Reshapes the Misinformation Threat in an Active Outbreak

Sonia Reyes
Specialty Medicine, Healthcare Headlines, ID & Vaccines | May 14, 2026
NYT reported that AI-generated images, videos, and case maps are fueling rapid misinformation around the hantavirus outbreak, raising new operational challenges for public health communication.
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