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Patients may safely self-administer long-term IV antibiotics

January 9, 2016

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Malaria treatment, ACT effectiveness hampered by increased artemisinin resistance

January 9, 2016

International ID

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Delayed response predicts need for extended antibiotics for inpatients with low-risk, gram-negative bacteremias

January 8, 2016

Antimicrobial-resistant infections

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Consider reimmunizing with MMR after HIV-infected children undergo antiretroviral treatment

January 8, 2016

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Infectious disease in elderly a significant burden for EDs

January 7, 2016

Influenza

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Novel polio vaccine strains promise improved post-eradication safety

January 7, 2016

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LAIV, IIV almost equally effective against influenza

January 7, 2016

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Hospital-acquired pneumonia threatens cervical spinal cord injury patients

January 7, 2016

Healthcare-acquired Infections

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Novel treatments assessed in midst of Ebola crisis

January 6, 2016

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Testing, early antiretroviral treatment could slash HIV infection rate in men

January 6, 2016

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Oral fluconazole raises miscarriage risk

January 5, 2016

Mycoses

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Hepatitis C virus infection linked to cardiovascular death, disease, and stroke

January 1, 2016

Hepatitis

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White House launches new plan to combat multidrug-resistant TB

December 30, 2015

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Multidrug-resistant TB response boosted by six-drug therapy

December 29, 2015

Antimicrobial-resistant infections

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U.S. influenza cases rise above baseline level

December 29, 2015

Influenza