A widely sold ice cream product has been recalled after being linked to a Listeria outbreak that has hospitalized two people in the Northeast. On Thursday (Aug. 10), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned that one person in New York and one in Pennsylvania had been hospitalized with listeriosis, a potentially serious […]
EG.5 is spreading quickly, but experts say it’s no more dangerous than previous versions. Concern is rising about the Covid-19 variant EG.5. This week, it became the dominant variant in the United States, and the World Health Organization classified EG.5 as a “variant of interest,” meaning it has genetic changes that give it an advantage […]
A new variant of the virus that causes Covid-19, known as Eris, could be linked to more than a third of new cases in France. The World Health Organization has designated the strain a variant of interest, but says the risk to public health is low. Issued on: 11/08/2023 – 20:33 2 min Advertising Read […]
The COVID comeback this summer in Southwest Florida has been mild with some people thinking their symptoms are allergies. What’s not entirely clear is if a new strain of the virus, EG.5.1. nicknamed Eris, is to blame. The more populous Lee County is seeing more cases compared to Collier County but that’s consistently been the […]
Long Covid prevalence was highest among US adults ages 35 to 44, according to new CDC research. (Adobe Stock via CNN) By Amanda Musa | CNN The percentage of US adults reporting long Covid symptoms has fallen since the summer of 2022, but some people say they are still coping with changes to daily life […]
Isavuconazonium sulfate, a prodrug the of anzole antifungal drug isavuconazole, is currently indicated for treating patients 18 years and older with invasive aspergillosis or invasive mucormycosis after receiving FDA approval in March 2015. The FDA has accepted a supplemental new drug application for the antifungal agent isavuconazonium sulfate (Cresemba) as a treatment for patients 17 […]
As rates of sexually transmitted infections continue to skyrocket across the United States, a growing number of physicians are prescribing a commonly used antibiotic as a way to prevent chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis infections in gay and bisexual men and transgender women. Doxycycline is a class of medications traditionally used to treat bacterial STIs after […]
Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams revealed she has a lung infection MailOnline has rounded up the top tell-tale signs, from a cough to body aches By Chloe Louise Published: 11:03 EDT, 11 August 2023 | Updated: 11:10 EDT, 11 August 2023
Lymphopenia and corticosteroid use showed significant links to human metapneumovirus (hMPV) infection and its severity in recipients of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HCT) in a study. The study findings were reported in The Journal of Infectious Diseases. The study investigators also observed that the epidemiology of hMPV infection in these patients appeared to reflect […]
Bangladesh is struggling to deal with higher casualties and infections from dengue this year, with officials warning that the death toll this month could break records. The government’s Directorate General of Health Services reports the 2023 death toll from mosquito-born illness has reached 364 in the South Asian country. More than 78,000 people have been […]