Twice-Yearly Injection Cuts HIV Risk by 96%, But Will Cost Cut Access?
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Sept. 12, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- It could be a real breakthrough for people at risk for HIV infection:...
Caseload Strain Linked to Patient Survival During Delta Wave of COVID-19
One in five COVID-19 deaths due to strain-attributable mortality; findings were consistent across hospital types
Joint Infection After Hip Replacement Tied to Fivefold Higher Risk for Death Over 10...
Authors say findings highlight the need for infection prevention
Clinical Practice Guideline Developed for Treatment of H. Pylori Infection
Bismuth quadruple therapy for 14 days is preferred regimen for treatment-naive patients when antibiotic susceptibility is unknown
Salmonella Tied to Eggs Sickens 65 in Nine States
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, Sept. 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- At least 65 people in nine states have been sickened in a salmonella...
Missouri Patient Hospitalized With Bird Flu Had No Known Contact With Animals
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, Sept. 9 , 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A case of bird flu has been confirmed in a Missouri resident...
Readmission Varies With Discharge Setting for Adult Sepsis Survivors
High risk for 30-day readmission seen with discharge to skilled nursing facilities, home health care, and home
Liver Grafts Feasible From Hep C-Positive Donors After Circulatory Death
One-year patient and graft survival comparable to donation after brain death, with or without HCV infection
CDC: Oropouche Virus Cases Identified in U.S. Travelers Returning From Cuba
21 Oropouche virus disease cases seen among U.S. travelers returning from Cuba as of Aug. 16, 2024
Demographic Factors Tied to Differences in Long COVID Symptoms
Higher symptom intensity seen among older people, women, and non-White individuals
