Study questions effectiveness of sepsis quality measure on patient outcomes
A new study led by the Center for Sepsis Epidemiology and Prevention Studies (SEPSIS) at the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care ...
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Biologics Linked to Lower Infection Risk in Older Adults With Psoriatic Disease
IL-23, or IL-17 reduced serious infections, while tofacitinib increased infection risk, according to one study.
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Key signs that might indicate you have Crohn’s disease
Crohn's disease belongs to a group of conditions known as inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). This chronic condition causes ...
The World’s Deadliest Infectious Disease Is About to Get Worse
In 2023, after a brief hiatus, tuberculosis regained from COVID its status as the world’s deadliest infectious disease—a ...
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Sobi Enters Research Collaboration for Development of Gamifant in Sepsis
The EMBRACE Phase 2a study will adopt a precision immunotherapy approach for the treatment of sepsis driven by the IDS ...
Gene Hackman's wife died from Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome. What to know about disease
Betsy Arakawa, the wife of Gene Hackman, died days before her husband. Health officials say here cause of death was ...
What is hantavirus, the infection that killed Betsy Arakawa, Gene Hackman’s wife?
Authorities say hantavirus is blamed in the death of Gene Hackman’s wife, Betsy Arakawa. The rare virus is spread by contact ...
Royal Adelaide Hospital infection unit move could cause 'impediments' to care, tribunal told
Doctors and nurses say patient care could be compromised if the SA government pushes ahead with plans to shift the infectious diseases unit out of Adelaide’s biggest public hospital and move it to a ...
A Third of Women Get This Infection. The Fix: Treat Their Male Partners.
Bacterial vaginosis is a poorly understood infection that affects one in three women and can bring with it uncomfortable ...
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Smoking and Behçet Disease May Increase Tuberculosis Risk in Systemic Vasculitis
Latent tuberculosis infection-positivity is common among patients with systemic vasculitis and is associated with BD and smoking history.
Four signs of deadly infection to spot as cases of Victorian disease found in UK
The NHS has warned of four telltale signs of a potentially deadly disease to be aware of, with cases reported in the UK.