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Telemedicine study suggests antibiotic stewardship, high provider ratings can coexist
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 23 hours agoProviders at a national telemedicine practice who received antimicrobial stewardship training were...
How the pandemic gave power to superbugs
WLRN Miami· 6 days agoAntibiotics cannot cure COVID. The impact of this pandemic overuse has lingered even as the pandemic has faded. Globally, about 75% of patients hospitalized with COVID were ...
New curative therapy brings hope for the treatment of nodding syndrome
Medical Xpress· 1 hour agoNodding syndrome is a neurological condition that causes severe and debilitating mental and physical disabilities and life-threatening seizures. Recent research into the origins of nodding syndrome ...
What to Do If You Find a Tick on You
Time via Yahoo News· 4 days agoDavid Banach, an infectious-disease physician at UConn Health. If a health care provider determines these symptoms are linked to tick exposure, they’ll...
Antibiotics in Pregnancy Linked to Dermatitis in Babies
Medscape· 4 days agoMaternal in utero exposure to antibiotics was associated with an increased risk for infantile...
Scientists develop antibiotic that spares healthy gut bacteria
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe drug, called lolamicin, also warded off secondary infections with Clostridioides difficile (C....
New antibiotic based on AstraZeneca drugs kills off deadly bacteria, spares the good guys
FierceBiotech· 4 days agoA new antibiotic based on drugs developed by AstraZeneca can kill off dangerous bacteria that cause...
New partnership aims to improve antibiotic access in low-resource nations
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 5 days agoA partnership that could help expand access to new antibiotics in low- and middle-income countries...
Systemic Fluoroquinolone Use and Risk of Uveitis or Retinal Detachment
Journal of the American Medical Association· 5 days agoThis cohort study examines whether systemic fluoroquinolone use is associated with increased risk of acute uveitis or retinal detachment.
Global experts spotlight interventions, investments needed to fight antibiotic resistance
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 7 days agoWith the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), the already limited arsenal of...