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General Infectious Disease

News, opinions and meeting coverage in infectious disease.

COVID-19 rapid tests on the shelf at a Walgreens.

<乌鸦传媒>COVID Rapid Test Prices 'Ridiculous'

"It's really a travesty these aren't being subsidized appropriately," expert says

AHA over a computer rendering of the heart.

<乌鸦传媒>Antibiotics Slow Down Latent Rheumatic Heart Disease in Kids

GOAL trial supports screening

A blue rubber gloved hand holds a petri dish for a Kirby-Bauer disk diffusion antimicrobial susceptibility test

<乌鸦传媒>More Investment Sorely Needed to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance

Investors, pharma, advocates cite "market failure" in developing new treatments

ACAAI over a photo of the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, LA.

<乌鸦传媒>Are Second COVID Vax Doses Too Risky After Allergic Reaction to the First?

Mostly no, says military doctor

A child wearing a protective mask holds a COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card showing a dose of the Pfizer vaccine.

<乌鸦传媒>What You Need to Know About Kids' COVID Vax Dose

Lower dose showed good antibody response, low side effects

The cover of A Shot to Save the World next to a photo of Gregory Zuckerman

<乌鸦传媒>Who Are the Scientists Behind the COVID-19 Vaccines?

A new book details the personalities, and the science, that made COVID vaccines a reality

A close up of a woman鈥檚 hands lifting a vial of Shingrix from a box.

<乌鸦传媒>Guillain-Barre Risk Up Slightly After Shingrix

Findings support FDA warning for recombinant zoster vaccine

<乌鸦传媒>Should Doctors Peddling COVID Disinformation Lose Their License?

A group of physicians is pushing the Federation of State Medical Boards to do just that

A BinaxNOW COVID-19 rapid antigen test on the shelf at a pharmacy

<乌鸦传媒>What's Driving the COVID Rapid Test Shortage?

Demand from employers is surging, and so are prices

A photo of five beagle puppies.

<乌鸦传媒>Fauci Blasted Over Puppy Research Claims

Conservative watchdog group unleashes outrage over Beagle studies

A close up of a man scratching the psoriasis on the back of his hand

<乌鸦传媒>How Should Patients With Autoimmune Diseases Approach COVID Vaccination?

Mixed messaging and a lack of tailored research leaves providers and patients in the dark

Three boxes of Ivermectin tablets from various manufacturers.

<乌鸦传媒>Ivermectin for COVID-19 Linked to Severe Toxicity in Small Study

Confusion, ataxia, seizures, hypotension -- and for some, ICU admission

A computer rendering of antibodies surrounding a COVID-19 virus

<乌鸦传媒>What Do COVID Antibody Levels Really Mean?

Commercial tests aren't neutralization assays, but some trends are emerging

CHEST over a computer rendering of the anatomy of the lungs.

<乌鸦传媒>Azithromycin Use Tied to Fewer Exacerbations in Asthma Patients

Prophylactic benefits observed in real-world study

A close up of blood filled tubing running through the fingers of a man receiving dialysis.

<乌鸦传媒>Antibiotics Used in Dialysis Patients Linked With Sudden Cardiac Death

Should floxacins stay or should they go in these patients?

CHEST over a computer rendering of the anatomy of the lungs.

<乌鸦传媒>COVID in the ICU: Can Patients Be Too Obese for ECMO?

Florida hospital's experience goes against received wisdom

A young boy sits in a bed covered by mosquito netting in Kenya, Africa.

<乌鸦传媒>Eradication of Malaria Is Within Reach

Distributing the newly recommended vaccine is the next challenge

A CDC chart showing COVID deaths in the US by vaccination status over a photo of a syringe drawing from a vial.

<乌鸦传媒>CDC Now Reports COVID Cases and Deaths by Vax Status

New tool also reveals numeric differences between vaccines

CHEST over a computer rendering of the anatomy of the lungs.

<乌鸦传媒>New Lefamulin Data Paint Rosy Picture

Lead investigator touts efficacy in milder pneumonia

An old photo of a man selling elixir.

<乌鸦传媒>Medicine Must Sanction the COVID Quacks

Intent doesn't matter when patients are being harmed

CHEST over a computer rendering of the anatomy of the lungs.

<乌鸦传媒>CHEST 2021: Pandemic Still Dominates 18 Months In

But the rest of respiratory and thoracic medicine gets its due, too

Illustrated COVID-19 viruses over a photo of a man receiving CPR.

<乌鸦传媒>CPR on a COVID Patient: Not a Moment to Waste Looking for PPE

Updated AHA guidance says resuscitation should not be delayed by mask availability

AAP over an illustration of a child getting vaccinated by a doctor

<乌鸦传媒>Perinatal COVID: More Answers Needed on Preterm Birth, Maternal Mortality

Evolving questions about new moms and infants during the pandemic

The flags of Denmark, Sweden, and Norway against a cloudless sky.

<乌鸦传媒>How Did Scandinavians Get Their Pre-Pandemic Lives Back?

Faith in government acknowledged as key driver of pandemic success

ASRS over an aerial photo of JW MARRIOTT SAN ANTONIO HILL COUNTRY RESORT & SPA.

<乌鸦传媒>Face Masks May Risk Bacterial Spread to Eyes During Intravitreal Injections

No clear link to endophthalmitis after ophthalmologic procedure -- yet

A bottle of double strength L-Arginine 1000 mg tablets on its side, tablets spilled out.

<乌鸦传媒>NO Treatment for COVID?

New study suggests arginine supplementation may help in cases of severe illness

A deceased COVID-19 patient is wheeled to the morgue by a male healthcare worker wearing a protective mask.

<乌鸦传媒>We Lift Bodies Into the Morgue

The physical and emotional toll of the pandemic on providers often goes unseen

The YouTube video thumbnail for this video with Dr. Zubin Damania and the words: A PILL FOR COVID?

<乌鸦传媒>An Antiviral Pill to Treat COVID?

ZDoggMD shares what we know, and what we still need to determine, about molnupiravir

The cover art for this Anthony Fauci documentary.

<乌鸦传媒>New Fauci Documentary: 'You Don't Get Intimidated'

Anthony Fauci gets personal in new film, opens up about Trump admin and history repeating

A young man experiencing chest pain puts his hand to his chest.

<乌鸦传媒>Post-Vax Myocarditis Fairly Benign Even in a Diverse Population

Experience of California health system suggests cases do not disproportionately affect minorities

IDWeek over a computer rendering of the COVID-19 virus.

<乌鸦传媒>Remdesivir Appears Effective in COVID Outpatients, Too

But enrollment halted early, and few patients were actually hospitalized

IDWeek over a computer rendering of the COVID-19 virus.

<乌鸦传媒>It's Possible to Reduce Unneeded Antibiotic Scripts in Primary Care

AHRQ program scores a win for antibiotic stewardship

IDWeek over a computer rendering of the COVID-19 virus.

<乌鸦传媒>Kids' Colds Didn't Take a Break During the Pandemic

While flu mostly disappeared, little change seen for rhinovirus, enterovirus cases

Several human figures from cut paper with colorful COVID-19 viruses where their faces should be.

<乌鸦传媒>Accept It: COVID Will Be an Endemic Virus

Everyone will meet with the virus eventually, but doing so safely (while vaccinated) is key

A packed emergency hospital during the 1918 influenza epidemic, Camp Funston, Kansas.

<乌鸦传媒>COVID Deaths Surpass 1918 Flu Deaths

COVID's toll not as heavy, but pandemic isn't over yet

Two white rubber gloved hands pour yellow and blue liquids from beakers into another vessel.

<乌鸦传媒>The Technological Marvel of Combination Vaccines

Many questions remain for co-formulating COVID vaccines, but pursuing this now is the right move

A single dose syringe of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine

<乌鸦传媒>As Safety Data on HPV Vaccine Improves, Why Is Parental Hesitancy Going Up?

Findings suggest "an urgent need" to combat sentiment, restore confidence, researchers say

A pregnant woman wearing an oxygen mask in the ICU.

<乌鸦传媒>More States Seeing Uptick of Pregnant COVID Patients in ICUs

Nearly all are unvaccinated, sources say

A syringe and seven vials of Comirnaty COVID-19 vaccine.

<乌鸦传媒>Pfizer Makes Its Case for COVID Booster Shots

Ahead of advisory meeting, FDA staff notes "inferred" effectiveness, and no new safety concerns

ERS over a computer rendering of the respiratory system.

<乌鸦传媒>Good News (Mostly) for Asthma Patients During Pandemic

But could one common drug be problematic?

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