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2 Oct 2023

Intervention Lowers Antibiotic Usage in Paediatric Conjunctivitis Cases

A research team at Denver Health, Colorado, USA, developed a critical care guideline accessible to all healthcare providers in order to curtail the unnecessary use of antibiotics in cases of routine conjunctivitis.
5 Sep 2023

Does Age Influence Paediatric COVID-19 Severity?

Assessment of paediatric COVID-19 disease severity should include consideration of the age of the child, according to new research findings from a multicentre retrospective cohort study.
4 Sep 2023

Malaria: Increase in Partial Artemisinin Resistance in Uganda

New research has raised concerns that Plasmodium falciparum partial resistance to artemisinin is increasing in Uganda…
1 Aug 2023

Does Maternal Dengue Fever Impact Birth Outcomes?

A research team investigated the negative impacts of mild and moderate dengue infection on birth outcomes…
31 Jul 2023

Patients with HIV and Mpox Only More at Risk of Hospitalisation if Immunosuppressed

Increased risk of hospitalisation was not experienced in patients with controlled HIV and Mpox infection. Read more…
29 Jun 2023

Meningococcal Disease Rising in Patients with HIV

Cases of meningococcal disease spiked in people with HIV last year, according to data from the CDC. Read more…
29 Jun 2023

Fungal Infection Hospitalisations Increased Due to COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic saw an increase of more than 8% in hospitalisations due to fungal infections in the USA…
2 Jun 2023

Information Delay and Mortality in Patients with Bloodstream Infections

A research team sought to evaluate the clinical and prognostic impact of communicating patient microbial information in real-time in BSI…