State Govt ‘exploring’ whether pharmacists should prescribe flu antivirals
The NSW Government could let pharmacists prescribe S4 antivirals for influenza, having already locked in pharmacist diagnosis and…
Common diabetes drug metformin cuts long covid risk by 64 percent in UK study
A common and inexpensive diabetes drug could significantly lower the risk of Long COVID in overweight individuals, opening…
Feasibility and clinical utility of expanded genomic newborn screening in the Early Check program
Enrollment rates Between 28 September 2023 and 10 June 2024 (~8.5 months), a total of 2,125 newborns were enrolled.…
Hamilton County sees uptick in Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease as kids return to school | Local News
The Hamilton County Health Department is reporting an uptick in cases of hand, foot and mouth disease as…
Hamilton County sees uptick in Hands, Foot, and Mouth Disease as kids return to school | Local News
The Hamilton County Health Department is reporting an uptick in cases of hand, foot and mouth disease as…
Repeated introductions and widespread transmission of human metapneumovirus in Côte d’Ivoire | BMC Infectious Diseases
Study design This is a descriptive, cross-sectional study, conducted at the Respiratory Viruses Unit of the Institute Pasteur…
Epidemiological characteristics of influenza after COVID-19 pandemic in Zhejiang province, China | BMC Infectious Diseases
Influenza viruses are prone to mutation, necessitating long-term and systematic monitoring to identify their epidemic patterns and mutations…
Why COVID keeps roaring back every summer, even as pandemic fades | Health-and-fitness
LOS ANGELES — By many measures, the coronavirus is a thing of the past. Masks have been stored…
Long COVID-19: a Four-Year prospective cohort study of risk factors, recovery, and quality of life | BMC Infectious Diseases
In this prospective cohort study of 816 patients followed up to four years after acute COVID-19, approximately 29%…
Impact of artificial liver plasma perfusion combined with plasma exchange therapy on clinical efficacy and short-term prognosis of hepatitis B virus-related acute-on-chronic liver failure with or without HIV infection | BMC Infectious Diseases
Patients Sixty-four patients with HBV-ACLF/HIV(+) and 81 patients with HBV-ACLF/HIV(−), all of whom were admitted to the Chengdu…
New project uses advanced PET imaging to investigate long COVID mechanisms
Using total-body PET imaging to get a better understanding of long COVID disease is the goal of a…
Safety and efficacy of flexible and navigable suction combined with retrograde flexible ureteroscopy in the management of infectious stones | BMC Infectious Diseases
The formation and growth of infectious stones were closely associated with bacterial presence, and persistent bacterial colonization further…