Category Archives: Infection

By Emily Joshu Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 12:50 EDT, 21 August 2023 | Updated: 13:03 EDT, 21 August 2023

C-POLAR Innovations hosted the highly anticipated Vancouver Summit, where the focus was on strengthening infection control and resilience through public and private partnerships.   Held at the Westin Bayshore, Vancouver, the summit brought together an esteemed group of over 90 senior-level professionals, including professors, policymakers, doctors, and business leaders from more than ten countries. Collectively, they […]

NEW YORK — People who survived Covid-19 early in the pandemic, before there were vaccines, continued to be at higher risk for a slew of health problems for up to two years after they got over their initial infections, a new study finds, and that was especially true if they were hospitalized. These health problems […]

MUNICH, Germany — What if a spray for the lungs could prevent damage from infections like COVID-19? Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed such an inhaler using RNA technology. The innovative approach uses a new sugar-based transport mechanism to deliver the therapeutic agent effectively to its target. The research team created […]

CNN  —  People who survived Covid-19 early in the pandemic, before there were vaccines, continued to be at higher risk for a slew of health problems for up to two years after they got over their initial infections, a new study finds, and that was especially true if they were hospitalized. These health problems include […]

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People who endured even mild cases of covid-19 are at heightened risk two years later for lung problems, fatigue, diabetes and certain other health problems typical of long covid, according to a new study that casts fresh light on the virus’s true toll. The analysis, published Monday in the journal Nature Medicine, is believed to […]

The following is a summary of “MRSA Prophylaxis in Spine Surgery Decreases Postoperative Infections,” published in the May 2023 issue of Spinal Disorders and Techniques by Conaway et al. The design of the study was a retrospective cohort study. The objective is to compare infection rates in patients undergoing lumbar fusion and decompression before and […]

August 21, 2023 Health & Medicine Infectious Disease SHARE Researchers at McMaster University have found that rather than conferring immunity against future infections, infection during the first Omicron wave of COVID left the seniors they studied much more vulnerable to reinfection during the second Omicron wave. The surprising finding from a study of 750 vaccinated […]

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Covid cases have continued to rise in the UK after new variants emerged this summer, the latest data has revealed. A new strain of the disease, BA.2.86, was detected in the UK […]