Cranberry juice reduces #UTI rates and antibiotic use with a 54% reduction in UTIs compared to no treatment. https://lnkd.in/eRh4z7gy
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Contagion® is a fully integrated news resource covering all areas of infectious disease. Through our website, quarterly journal, email newsletters, social media outlets, and Outbreak Monitor we provide practitioners and specialists with disease-specific information designed to improve patient outcomes and assist with the identification, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases. Our mission is to assure that the health care community and public have the knowledge to make more informed choices and have a positive impact on patient outcomes.
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A hospital utilizing an #infectiousdisease specialist for #Cdiff care avoided more unnecessary treatments, provided access to novel therapies more frequently, and adhered more closely to treatment guidelines compared to a hospital not using ID specialists.
Having an Infectious Disease Provider Follow C diff Patients Reduces Hospital Admission for Recurrence
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Drop in #HCV rates among drug users, from 23.4% in 2017 to 6% in 2023, highlights progress but also the ongoing need for targeted interventions and accurate adherence monitoring. https://lnkd.in/eBX5AERy
Drop in HCV Rates Among Drug Users
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Christopher Hayes elaborates on vector control is key to fighting diseases, but trust in indoor pest control is key for success. #Malaria #VectorControl #MalariaControl https://lnkd.in/e8yrcXDU
How Indoor Pest Management Impacts Vector Control Success
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Whereas, some people seem to be slightly affected with #COVID19 when they contract the virus, others get a more severe form of it. New research points to genetic mutations.
Why Do Some People Contract More Severe COVID-19?
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A new analysis says if all states imposed such measures it would have saved thousands of lives.
If All States had Stricter COVID-19 Restrictions it Could Have Reduced Excess Mortality Rates
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Today is #WorldHepatitisDay. Although there has been great strides in terms of research to find curative #hepatitis therapies and vaccines, the need to have more of the public get tested and into the continuum of care remains. #WorldHepatitisDay2024
Awareness Days and Months: With Much to Celebrate, But More to Do
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A secondary analysis of a randomized trial points to limited benefits on the microbiota. #guthealth #probiotics #cdiff #antibiotics
Are Probiotics Beneficial to Pediatric Population During Antibiotic Treatment?
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Looking to catch up with the news from this week? Check out our Top 5 including: NYC has revealed high rates of #hepatitis C virus reinfection, Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) tackles #antimicrobialresistance amidst challenges during the #COVID19 pandemic, and more.
Top 5 Infectious Disease News Stories Week of July 19-26
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In this week's news, NYC has revealed high rates of hepatitis C virus reinfection, SHEA tackles antimicrobial resistance amidst challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, and more.
Top 5 Infectious Disease News Stories Week of July 19-26
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