Among patients with S aureus bacteremia, the risk of mortality was higher in women relative to men. The risk of mortality due to Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia is higher in women than in men, ...

Early uptake of the COVID-19 vaccine was associated with older age, greater numeracy skills, higher COVID-19-related risk perception, and positive attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccines. Early COVID-19 ...

Patients hospitalized with serious infections who have autoimmune rheumatic diseases (ARDs) did not exhibit an increased risk for mortality, either in-hospital or over a 3-year period, when compared ...

The Federal Retail Pharmacy Program, a government/pharmacy partnership, delivered 67.7% of the 59.8 million COVID-19 vaccines administered in the United States from September 2022 through September ...

Credit: Getty Images Our helpful fact sheet informs patients about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options for uncomplicated vs complicated urinary tract infections. Our easy-to-read fact sheets ...

Although shorter courses of antibiotics may be appropriate for patients with uncomplicated Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia, the optimal duration of therapy should be decided on an individual basis. A ...

Drinking water-related disease prevention and water source-to-tap prevention strategies are necessary to address Legionella-associated outbreaks across the United States. Outbreaks of Legionella in ...

The table below is a review of notable updates that occurred in April 2024 for investigational products in development (not an inclusive list). Click on the status to view our full coverage.

The concurrent administration of bivalent mRNA COVID-19 boosters and influenza vaccines should be considered as a strategy to potentiate neutralizing antibody responses against SARS-CoV-2. Concurrent ...