While your feet have the super important job of helping you get around on a regular basis, you probably dont notice much about them unless youre using them or looking right at them. But when you have… [+8686 chars]
Although urinary tract infections are common, treating them is getting harder as the bacteria that cause them develop antibiotic resistance. Researchers identified a new chemical that inhibits drug-r… [+2148 chars]
Cutaneous tuberculosis is a rare finding in clinical settings. However, cases of this type of TB are commonly reported from the high burden countries. The diagnosis of cutaneous tuberculosis is diffi… [+13837 chars]
The US declared monkeypox a public health emergency this month, but the decision may have come too late. Though states are now required to report cases, and commercial labs have an approved test, a t… [+14085 chars]
Monkeypox, a viral zoonotic disease is caused by infection with a virus that occurs primarily in tropical rainforest areas of Central and West Africa. The virus is occasionally exported to other regi… [+4472 chars]
Seafood allergies are more common in adults than young children, and approximately one out of 100 people have allergies to seafood (via Better Health Channel). When a person is allergic to either fis… [+1424 chars]
Here are 5 highlights from ICT®s wide-ranging coverage of the infection prevention and control world. Everything from interviews with known opinion leaders, to the news that infection preventionists … [+1341 chars]
For many, polio conjures up black-and-white mental images of a bygone era and a pathogen relegated to the history bookslike former president U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who was largely conf… [+3174 chars]
If you're living with type 2 diabetes, there is hope: While the disease cannot be "cured", it can be put into remission. "In the past, type 2 diabetes was thought to be a progressive disease with no … [+3435 chars]
The same wastewater surveillance techniques that have emerged as a critical tool in the early detection of Covid-19 outbreaks are being adapted for use in monitoring the startling spread of monkeyp… [+7764 chars]
Plasma prostasin levels had a cross-sectional association with the risk of cancer mortality and the risk of diabetes, which may help understand the link between diabetes and cancer. Plasma prostasi… [+4094 chars]
There is evidence for a causal link between psoriasis and cardiovascular disease (CVD), suggesting the importance of early monitoring of cardiovascular risk in patients with psoriasis, according to a… [+3225 chars]
