The recent resurgence of infectious syphilis across many high-income countries has been accompanied by a shift in demographics, including infections increasing among women of reproductive age. Consequently, several high-income countries are reporting increasing cases of congenital syphilis, a d...
Following the adjustment, China's COVID-19 prevention and control efforts will focus on protecting health and preventing severe cases. Measures will be rolled out to protect people's lives and health to the utmost and minimize the impact of the epidemic on economic and social development. Source...
Fluids are essential for children with fever, as they have higher fluid needs. Encouraging children to drink fluids at regular intervals helps maintain hydration levels and can aid in keeping the fever down. However, children may resist drinking ...
these cases. Depending on the patients’ circumstances, for example patients who have complications of more severe diseases and have already undergone tracheotomy, they may require combination treatment. Generally, respiratory quinolones have a broader antibacterial spectrum and are effective against both Gr...
In Poland, each province (voivodeship) designated at least one hospital for COVID-19 patients, which serve as reference hospitals to which confirmed cases can be referred and treated. In addition, provinces have also selected hospitals with infectious disease departments that will be the second ...
ABERDEEN, S.D. (AP) — COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are on the rise again in South Dakota, although hospital officials say they're still holding their own on capacity.
Meningitis and encephalitis (ME) are often caused by infectious pathogens including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. However non-infectious conditions such as certain autoimmune diseases and cancer may play a role in some cases (Richie and Josephson, 2015). Common pathogens include ...
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a gammaherpesvirus that infects a large fraction of the human population. Primary infection is often asymptomatic but results in lifelong infection, which is kept in check by the host immune system. In some cases, primary infection can result in infectious mononucleosi...
BACKGROUND: In November 2011, the Georgia Department of Public Health (GDPH) partnered with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the local health department to investigate an outbreak of 11 cases of invasive group A Streptococcus (GAS) between June 2009 and October 2011 in...
Effective control of oral biofilm infectious diseases represents a major global challenge. Microorganisms in biofilms exhibit increased drug tolerance compared with planktonic cells. The present review covers innovative antimicrobial strategies for contr