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Treatment with nirmatrelvir/ritonavir helps lower the incidence of post-COVID conditions (PCC) in older adults, according to a large study.

Children conceived with assisted reproductive technology (ART) appear to be at slightly increased risk for developing genitourinary abnormalities, according to a study.

For children with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) who have not achieved seizure control with vagus nerve stimulation, corpus callosotomy appears to help reduce all seizure subtypes, as shown in a study.

Treatment with single or multiple doses of ceftazidime-avibactam (CAZ-AVI) results in favourable clinical outcomes and is well tolerated in hospitalized neonates and young infants with suspected or confirmed bacterial infections, according to a phase IIa study presented at IDWeek 2023.

New drug applications approved by US FDA as of 01-15 October 2023 which includes New Molecular Entities (NMEs) and new biologics. It does not include Tentative Approvals. Supplemental approvals may have occurred since the original approval date.

Bivalent COVID-19 vaccine conferred protection against SARS-COV-2 infection among children and adolescents aged 5–11 years, according to a recent study presented at IDWeek 2023.