What to do if you get a respiratory infection: A physician offers tips
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, respiratory infections like colds, flu and RSV are rising across ...
Taking antibiotics for the flu could lead to dangerous bacterial pneumonia, researchers find
Antibiotic treatment during an influenza infection actually impaired the body’s efforts to clear bacteria rather than helping the body heal.
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Early infections in childhood drive long-term health risks
Early childhood infections significantly increase the risk of severe infections and antibiotic use later in childhood, ...
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WFU and Atrium Health awarded $2.5 million to improve antibiotic prescribing for childhood respiratory infections
According to Davidson, between 30% to 50% of all antibiotics prescribed for respiratory tract infections are inappropriate ... “By empowering providers to use antibiotics only when necessary ...
HMPV cases in India reach 7; does its treatment include antibiotics?
Following recent HMPV confirmations in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Gujarat, seven total cases have been reported in India, including Nagpur. Health officials highlight the potential for rising ...