The conditions of the cats varied, but they all have upper respiratory infections, or a “kitty cold,” Tina Updegrove, the organization’s animal welfare and response coordinator, said.

Objectives To describe the role patient expectations play in general practitioners (GPs) antibiotic prescribing for upper respiratory tract infections (URTI). Methods Concurrent explanatory mixed ...

Background: Acute otitis media (AOM) often occurs as a complication of upper respiratory ... and 3 later required an antibiotic. Conclusions: AOM is a spectrum of infection that may present ...

For acute sore throat, use FeverPain or Centor criteria (box 1) to identify those who are more likely to benefit from an antibiotic (table 1). Consider a backup prescription for acute sinusitis where ...

Purpose: Evidence on the efficacy and safety of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for the prevention and treatment of upper-respiratory-tract infection (URTI) in children is reviewed.

"Efficient attachment to human upper respiratory tract cells is necessary ... a close eye on the mounting cases of bird flu infections in cats. A cat in Oregon died after consuming raw pet ...

This study aimed to analyse the performance of UK general practices with respect to antibiotic prescribing for respiratory tract infections (RTIs) among young and middle-aged adults ... Consultations ...

The ongoing spread of bird flu in the United States has alarmed experts – not just because of human cases causing severe illness, but also due to troubling new instances of infections in cats. A ...

Hillcrest Hospital has also noted a rise, with Hillcrest South reporting 69 cases of upper respiratory illnesses in the last two weeks. Mostly Viral Upper respiratory infections and pneumonia ...