The results track with earlier findings regarding disease burden, but the mechanisms behind the association need to be fleshed out.
A lack of access to medical treatment and lack of knowledge about antibiotic resistance may influence getting antibiotics from unqualified sources.
The review found that unlike earlier events, most patients in the current outbreak didn't have fever before blisters developed.
The recommendation stipulates that people can get a single dose of the vaccine based on shared clinical decision making, meaning it isn't recommended for everyone in the age group.
Hospitalization rates for COVID declined further, as did emergency department visits, and deaths held steady at a low level.
Subgroup analysis found significant benefits for patients with cancer, cardiovascular disease, or both.
EU nations experienced record Legionnaire's disease cases in 2021, likely due to multiple factors.
Compared to the established CURB-65 risk-prediction tool, a deep-learning model had a higher specificity at the same sensitivity.
Abundance of antibiotic resistance genes was highest in Africa and second highest in Southeast Asia.
Testing suggests viruses found in cats in Poland are related to those found in the country's poultry and wild birds.
The first clinical trial of a 3-month treatment regimen for tuberculosis is closing enrollment because of a high rate of unfavorable outcomes.
Infectious disease consultation was associated with a 40% reduced risk of death.
Scientists say they found the virus in one of five submitted chicken meat samples that the cats ate.
The vaccine candidate was safe and produced a strong but waning immune response against the six most common strains of the Borrelia burgdorferi.
New data show booster vaccine doses protect lymphoma patients from COVID-19, especially after the fourth dose.
A UNICEF/WHO report highlights gender inequalities related to public health issues with household drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene.
A month after Oklahoma reported its first CWD case in a wild deer, another white-tailed deer has tested positive, this time in Woodward County.
Antibiotic use, invasive devices, and several days of hospitalization were significantly associated with carriage of multidrug-resistant bacteria.
Whole-genome sequencing identified an array of antibiotic resistance genes, including multiple carbapenemase and extended-spectrum beta-lactamase genes.
Of 19 countries that regularly report hospitalizations, 2 reported rises of 20% or more: Bangladesh and Malta.
In 2020 the CDC said 4% of survey respondents said they drank or gargled diluted bleach to prevent COVID-19, but a new study calls that into question.
The Florida Department of Health reported 2 more local malaria infections, raising its total to 6.
Data from hospitals in Chile, Brazil, and Argentina show substantial increases in intravenous antibiotic use at the beginning of the pandemic.
The researchers observed a dose-response relationship between the number of antibiotic prescriptions and risk of severe outcomes.
Lumos Diagnostics receives FDA clearance for a test that helps to determine when antibiotics are needed for respiratory infections.
