Diseases and Treatment
Company Recalls Cream Cheese Spread Due to Potential Salmonella Risk
In the FDA statement, the recall was done out an abundance of caution.Image credit: FDA The FDA announced that Hy-Vee, Inc., is voluntarily...
We Have Come a Long Way With Hepatitis Vaccines and Curative Therapy
May is Hepatitis Month and with it comes not only the need to educate the public but a reminder to people about hepatitis...
Investigating the E coli Outbreak in City A, Utah
E coli is a gram-negative bacteria, part of the human intestine microbiome, escherichia coli can cause food poisoning.Image credits: UnsplashAn outbreak of Escherichia...
Top 5 Infectious Disease News Stories Week of May 3-May 10
This week, new WHO data illustrates challenges during the acute phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, MAD-ID and ACVR conference coverage, and more from...
Shortened Treatment Regimen Resolves C difficile Infection
Marek Ďuríček, Department of Infectious Diseases, 3rd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University and University Hospital Bulovka, Prague, Czech Republic.Image credit: Marek ĎuríčekA shortened...
Similar Efficacy of Ceftaroline and Vancomycin in Treating Complicated Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
Women scratching at her skin infection on her hand. Image Credits: UnsplashComplicated skin and soft tissue infections (cSSTIs), especially those caused by resistant...