Analysis of the intervention, implemented at 49 urgent care clinics, found the biggest reductions among clinicians who were ...

In order to understand contemporary reasons for antibiotic prescribing for acute bronchitis in the United States, clinicians' familiarity with the clinical guidelines for acute bronchitis ...

The change was prompted by postmarketing observational studies that suggest an increased risk of GBS within 42 days of ...

Acute bronchitis is one of the most commonly diagnosed diseases in the emergency department and is the cause of more than 10 million doctor visits every year. Most patients are prescribed ...

While cold air can affect anyone, it poses a greater risk to individuals with chronic lung diseases such as asthma or COPD ...

Bronchitis affects the bronchial tubes ... Pneumonia is treated by addressing the source of the infection. Antibiotics may be used to treat a bacterial cause, while antivirals may be used for ...

HMPV causes mild illness in most adults. However, it poses a higher risk to specific vulnerable groups. These people need to ...

The median practice prescribed antibiotics at 38% of consultations for ‘colds and upper RTIs’, 48% for ‘cough and bronchitis’, 60% for ‘sore throat’, 60% for ‘otitis-media’ and 91% for ...

Antibiotics do not usually help improve acute bronchitis. The condition typically develops as a result of a virus. Antibiotics treat bacterial infections. Bronchitis can often cause similar ...

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 ...

The manageable risk level of HMPV, when coupled with continued vigilance and research, should provide a sense of control and ...