Category Archives: Infection

Fertility expert blames men’s negligence for recurring infections in women

Victor Ayoola, a trado-medical practitioner and CEO of Anaxon Wellness, has decried rising cases of recurring reproductive tract infections among women, blaming scourge on their partner’s refusal to seek medical attention. A recent study published by Wayne State University School of Medicine reports that about 138 million women globally contend with recurrent candida or yeast […]

Vrelysin by Intralytix for Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Infections: Likelihood of Approval

Share this article GlobalData tracks drug-specific phase transition and likelihood of approval scores, in addition to indication benchmarks based off 18 years of historical drug development data. Attributes of the drug, company and its clinical trials play a fundamental role in drug-specific PTSR and likelihood of approval. Vrelysin overview Vrelysin is under development for the treatment […]

Influenza (quadrivalent) vaccine by Vaxxas for Influenzavirus A Infections: Likelihood of Approval

Share this article GlobalData tracks drug-specific phase transition and likelihood of approval scores, in addition to indication benchmarks based off 18 years of historical drug development data. Attributes of the drug, company and its clinical trials play a fundamental role in drug-specific PTSR and likelihood of approval. Influenza (quadrivalent) vaccine overview The vaccine candidate is […]

RSV infections increase in South Texas ahead of Thanksgiving holiday

Corpus Christi doctor encourage folks to practice good hygiene habits if your holiday includes family gatherings. RSV is contagious and is mostly seen in children. The holiday season is a time when families and friends will gather for food and fellowship.  However, it’s also a time when viruses can thrive and the risk of respiratory […]

Study reveals significant post-COVID meningitis resurgence

A team of scientists from the Institut Pasteur has used the database of the National Reference Center for Meningococci to trace the evolution of invasive meningococcal disease cases in France between 2015 and 2022, revealing an unprecedented resurgence in the disease after the easing of control measures imposed during the COVID-19 epidemic. Recently reported cases […]

Public Health Notice: Outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to Malichita brand cantaloupes

The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is collaborating with federal and provincial public health partners, the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S. CDC), and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to investigate an outbreak of Salmonella infections in three provinces: British Columbia, Ontario and Quebec. Based on the investigation findings to date, […]

8 Ayurvedic Tips To Boost Immunity And Prevent Respiratory Infections

Follow these Ayurvedic tips to boost your immunity and respiratory system. Pic Credit: Canva Immunity is the body’s natural defence mechanism against disease-causing pathogens. A strong immune system can protect us from a wide range of infections, including viral infections such as COVID-19. Ayurveda, the world’s oldest medical system, has numerous benefits for improving immunity […]

Knowledge and perception of nosocomial infections among patients in a Nigerian hospital

Abstract Nosocomial infections are infections that are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among hospitalized patients, and can lead to higher healthcare costs and longer hospital stays in both developed and developing countries. The objectives of the study were to identify the level of knowledge and perception of patients on nosocomial infection, and to […]