Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C
10/06/2017
According to the CDC, there were 30,500 new hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections in the United States in 2014. However, little is known about the recent incidence of HCV among patients in urban emergency...
10/06/2017
Influenza Vaccine
Influenza Vaccine
10/06/2017
The live attenuated influenza vaccine and the inactivated influenza vaccine were available in the United States during the 2015-2016 influenza season. In a new study, researchers evaluated the effectiveness...
10/06/2017
skin infection
skin infection
10/04/2017
The lipoglycopeptide dalbavancin, known for its efficacy against pathogens that cause acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI), has been approved by the FDA as a single- or 2-dose...
10/04/2017
Staphylococcus aureus
Staphylococcus aureus
10/03/2017
In a recent study, researchers explored the relationship between statin use, duration, and dosage and the risk of acquiring Staphylococcus aureus.
10/03/2017
Infectious Disease
Infectious Disease
09/27/2017
Previous research has suggested anti-inflammatory and hepato-protective properties of coffee in the general population, but less is known about its effects on HIV-HCV co-infected individuals.
09/27/2017
Influenza
Influenza
09/25/2017
In a recent study researchers compared the effects of a combination of oseltamivir, amantadine, and ribavirin versus oseltamivir monotherapy.
09/25/2017
Influenza
Influenza
09/22/2017
In a recent study, researchers examined whether high-dose influenza vaccine options could provide better protection in adults aged 50 to 64 years with conditions that increase the risk of influenza...
09/22/2017
FDA
FDA
09/18/2017
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new option for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis in adult women.
09/18/2017
hepatitis B
hepatitis B
09/14/2017
In a recent study, researchers assessed the effects of chronic hepatitis B infection on the quality and functionality of sperm. For details, including differences in sperm concentration, motility, and...
09/14/2017
Influenza
Influenza
09/05/2017
Rapid and accurate influenza diagnostic tests can help improve patient care. In a recent study, researchers aimed to assess the efficacy of novel influenza diagnostic tests compared with traditional ones. ...
09/05/2017