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Katherine Kahn

Katherine Kahn

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Katherine Kahn

Kate is a staff writer at 榴莲视频, covering the infectious diseases beat. She brings over fifteen years of corporate and freelance experience in writing for physician and consumer audiences. Kate holds a BA in English Literature from Wilson College, a DVM from Tufts University Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, and a master鈥檚-level diploma from the New England School of Acupuncture. Before becoming a writer, Kate had clinical practice as a veterinarian and acupuncturist. Her creative writing has won her scholarships and residencies to the Hedgebrook Foundation, Ragdale Foundation, and the Montana Artists鈥� Refuge.

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An Update on Therapeutics for COVID-19

New research focuses on interventions for highest-risk patients

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Evidence of Resistance to Standard Malaria Therapy for Severe Cases

High levels of drug resistance could require changes in management strategies, one expert says

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RSV Severity, Deaths on Par With Flu and COVID

Pre-vaccine era data suggest underrecognized burden of disease, especially in older adults

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Year in Review: RSV

Another vaccine option, updated ACIP recommendations, and data on a new monoclonal antibody

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Year in Review: COVID-19

A look back at newsworthy stories of 2024

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Emerging Insights Into COVID Household Transmission

Got COVID from a sick family member? Maybe not, studies show

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Are Norovirus Vaccines on the Horizon?

Two candidates leverage unique technologies

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FDA Expands Approval of RSV Vaccine Abrysvo to Include All At-Risk Adults

Decision was based on need for RSV protection in younger people with chronic conditions

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Oral Cephalosporin May Hold Potential for Early Syphilis

Cefixime offers several benefits over penicillin G, researcher says

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Mpox Vaccine in Teens Generates Robust Immune Response, Proves Safe

A vaccine for younger children is urgently needed, researcher says

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