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Cases of a highly contagious respiratory tract infection on the rise in the north
The Sudbury - Manitoulin area is seeing reports of increased infections and community exposures of pertussis, also known as ...
Serious infections linked to dementia risk, study shows
Flu, herpes and respiratory tract and other serious infections are linked to accelerated brain atrophy and increased risk of ...
Pregnant women in Singapore can get jab to protect babies from respiratory infection from Nov 1
Antibodies from the Abrysvo vaccine will be passed from the mothers to the babies. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Medscape9h
Clinical Spectrum of Acute Otitis Media Complicating Upper Respiratory Tract Viral Infection
Background: Acute otitis media (AOM) often occurs as a complication of upper respiratory tract infection (URI). Objective: To describe otoscopic findings during URI, the full clinical spectrum of ...
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Immunosuppressive Therapy Linked to Increased Serious Infection Risk
The following is a summary of “Incidence of serious respiratory tract infections and associated characteristics in a ...
What is immunity debt – and is it really making kids sick?
There’s been an uptick in viral infections in the post-pandemic period, but that isn’t necessarily a bad thing.View on ...
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Intermountain Health researchers receive major grant to study methods to establish long-term antibiotic stewardship in urgent care settings
Researchers at Intermountain Health have been awarded a $356,000 grant from Merck, a global science and technology company ...
Pediatric pneumonia cases are on the rise. Here’s what parents should know
More cases caused by M. pneumoniae in younger children are especially "notable," the CDC said in an Oct. 18 notice. According ...
ABC 13 Houston on MSN1d
'Walking pneumonia' cases rising among children, CDC says
The infection is causing what's called "Mycoplasma pneumonia." The rate of cases at emergency rooms had been increasing over the past six months with the peak hitting in August.
Becker's Hospital Review3d
Infections raise dementia risk, new study suggests: 3 notes
Common infections such as the flu and respiratory tract infections may increase the risk of dementia years later, according to a new study published in Nature Aging.