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C. difficile risk score identifies high-risk patients

October 26, 2015

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IDWeek: EV-D68 found more virulent but not more deadly in children

October 25, 2015

Pediatrics

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Experts debate infection control merits of ‘bare beneath the elbows’

October 24, 2015

Healthcare-acquired Infections

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IDWEEK: Smother and pull, but don’t chop – how to identify and remove botfly larvae

October 23, 2015

International ID

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Drug-resistant malaria parasite may spread to Africa

October 23, 2015

International ID

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HHS awards $2.2 billion for HIV/AIDS care in FY 2015

October 23, 2015

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Infections from endemic fungi, mycobacteria rare in patients on TNFIs

October 22, 2015

Mycoses

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FDA warns of serious liver injury from HCV drugs Viekira Pak and Technivie

October 22, 2015

Hepatitis

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No flu vaccine for patients with egg allergy?

October 22, 2015

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Risk score assesses likelihood of fecal transplant failure

October 22, 2015

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Palivizumab cut odds of RSV hospitalization, belying AAP recommendations

October 21, 2015

Pediatrics

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ACIP recommends changes to 2016 adult immunization schedule

October 21, 2015

Vaccines

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ACIP updates immunization schedules for children, adolescents

October 21, 2015

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IDWeek: VA found no evidence of CRE transmission through duodenoscopes

October 20, 2015

Healthcare-acquired Infections

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VIDEO: A better option for C. difficile toxic megacolon

October 20, 2015