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12h ago
In this week's episode, the panel discusses therapies and care involving inpatients, including mechanical ventilation, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), and remdesivir ..read more
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12h ago
Sexual transmission was confirmed for nine of the 22 viruses studied, including Ebola, Zika, and mpox, making it a key factor in ongoing disease spread ..read more
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17h ago
Jeanne Marrazzo, MD, MPH, director of NIAID, discusses the mutation changes needed to make human-to-human transmission easier as well as infection prevention strategies ..read more
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17h ago
Alba Azola, MD discusses the challenges of diagnosing and managing Long COVID and its overlap with ME/CFS, emphasizing the need for individualized care and ongoing research ..read more
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2d ago
The federal agency stated there were cases of RSV lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) post-immunization for 2 of the company’s vaccines, mRNA-1345 and mRNA-1365 ..read more
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2d ago
Navigating the long road of Long COVID involves more than recovering from an infection; it requires specialized, multifaceted care to address ongoing and often invisible neurological symptoms ..read more
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2d ago
Interim findings from the STOMP trial reveal that tecovirimat does not significantly accelerate lesion resolution or reduce pain in mild to moderate mpox cases ..read more
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2d ago
Study found that VRE colonization is linked to higher mortality, increased need for mechanical ventilation, and renal replacement therapy, while MRSA and C diff colonization showed less impact ..read more
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2d ago
The MeMed Severity test can determine results within 15 minutes through a blood test and aims to offer treatment guidance with machine learning ..read more
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3d ago
The ongoing outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is affecting mostly very young children, and has investigators searching for answers ..read more