The authors of a recent study aimed to determine whether flu vaccination could provide a potential survival benefit for patients with heart failure during flu season and during the rest of the year.
Researchers recently evaluated the effects of influenza vaccination on postoperative pneumonia and in-hospital mortality risks among geriatric patients who underwent major surgery.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have published a new report containing estimates of influenza vaccine effectiveness against the prominent strains of the influenza virus during the 2017-2018...
Until recently, the only available data regarding the effects of opioid use on the risk for infection was from animal studies. Findings from a new study have shed light on the impact of prescription opioid...
Influenza activity observed thus far during the 2017-2018 influenza season is now reportedly as high as that of the 2009 H1N1 pandemic and may still be rising, according to the Centers for Disease Control...
The 2017-2018 influenza virus is widespread throughout the country and can be life-threatening. Here, we have compiled some of the most important information about this year’s influenza season that both...
The FDA has expanded the indication for a drug formerly approved for the treatment of patients with complicated intra-abdominal infections and complicated urinary tract infections.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have released concerning statistics regarding the rise in influenza activity during the 2017-2018 season.
