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Mild Initial Clinical Course Identified for COVID-19 Vaccine-Linked ...
网页1 天前 · HealthDay News — COVID-19 vaccine-associated myocarditis (C-VAM) has a mild initial clinical course, but myocardial injury is common, according to a study published online in the October issue of eClinicalMedicine. Supriya S. Jain, M.D., from New York Medical College-Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, and colleagues examined the clinical ...
IDSA Releases Updated Guidelines for Clinicians on COVID-19 …
网页2021年12月13日 · The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) released guidelines on the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) for health care professionals (HCP) providing care for patients with confirmed or suspected COVID-19.
COVID-19 Vaccination Safe in CIDP Care
网页1 天前 · Vaccination against COVID-19 does not seem to affect daily functioning in patients with autoimmune neuromuscular diseases such as chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), according to a new study published in the European Journal of Neurology. This finding confirms the safety of the vaccine in …
Baloxavir Marboxil Reduces Onward Transmission of Influenza
网页1 天前 · September 23, 2024. Baloxavir marboxil significantly reduced the likelihood of influenza transmission from the infected patient to the household contacts. Treatment with baloxavir marboxil significantly reduced the risk of onward transmission of influenza within households, according to results from a phase 3 trial.
Diagnostic Uncertainty Common for Patients With Community …
网页1 天前 · Diagnostic discordance, clinical uncertainty, and treatment ambiguity are common in patients hospitalized for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), according to study findings published in Annals of Internal Medicine.. The findings come from a retrospective nationwide cohort study of adult patients who were hospitalized with CAP across 118 Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers in the United ...
Metformin Use Associated With Lower Incidence of Mortality, …
网页1 天前 · HealthDay News — After severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, prevalent metformin use is associated with a slightly lower incidence of death or postacute sequalae of SARS-CoV-2 (PASC), according to a study published online Sept. 17 in Diabetes Care. Steven G. Johnson, Ph.D., from the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, and colleagues conducted a ...
RSV Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, & Prevention
网页2024年8月9日 · Symptoms of RSV. The most common symptoms observed in hospitalized infants are cough, runny nose or congestion, irregular breathing, and change in eating habits, with similar symptom presentation among children in community settings. Young children are less likely to experience fever but more likely to …
Streptococcus - Infectious Disease Advisor
网页2024年1月25日 · Streptococci are gram-positive bacteria that make up normal microbial flora of humans and animals. 1 In humans, they commonly inhabit the upper respiratory tract, urogenital tract, gastrointestinal tract, and oral cavity. 2 Streptococci are classified into α, β, and γ based on their hemolytic properties in blood agar medium. 1 These bacteria ...
Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infections IDSA Update - Infectious …
网页August 23, 2024. The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) has released updated guidelines on the risk assessment, diagnostic imaging, and microbiologic evaluation of complicated intra-abdominal infections (IAIs). The new guidance was published in Clinical Infectious Diseases and is the first part of an expected 8-part series.