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Preventing SSIs and HAIs in a post-COVID landscape

Aug. 25, 2023
Industry leaders address challenges that remain

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New Studies Detail Efforts to Reduce Antibiotic Use in NICUs

March 5, 2025
The two studies showed that quality improvement initiatives worked in lowering rates of culture-negative sepsis.
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Cancer Patients Have High Levels of Antimicrobial Resistance, Analysis Finds

March 4, 2025
The research team looked at studies covering 49,638 patients, and 67% of the studies reported AMR in multiple pathogens.
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Measles Case Confirmed in Montgomery County in Pennsylvania

March 3, 2025
An unvaccinated child, whose case has been tied to international travel, has come down with the disease.
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Advisory Board Meeting for Next Year's Flu Shot Canceled, Raising Concerns

Feb. 28, 2025
The meeting of the FDA advisory board was supposed to make recommendations for the 2025-26 flu shot, and some public health officials fear its cancellation could lead to impacts...
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Advisory Board Meeting for Next Year's Flu Shot Canceled, Raising Concerns

Feb. 28, 2025
The meeting of the FDA advisory board was supposed to make recommendations for the 2025-26 flu shot, and some public health officials fear its cancellation could lead to impacts...