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Study Finds Connection Between Feminine-Hygiene Products and Infection

April 16th 2018

Children Infected With Malaria Parasites Produce Odor More Attractive to Mosquitoes

April 16th 2018

Antimicrobial Therapy Can Prevent Sepsis in Pneumonia Patients

April 16th 2018

Epstein-Barr Virus Protein Can 'Switch On' Risk Genes for Autoimmune Diseases

April 16th 2018

CDC Investigating Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Braenderup Infections Linked to Rose Acre Farms Shell Eggs

April 16th 2018

Brief Exposure to Tiny Air Pollution Particles Triggers Childhood Lung Infections

April 13th 2018

An Unexpected Discovery in a Central Line

April 13th 2018

HCV-Related Liver Transplantation Has Improved Rapidly in the Era of Direct-Acting Antivirals

April 13th 2018

Temperature Affects Insecticide Efficacy Against Malaria Vectors

April 13th 2018

HCV Elimination Programs Report Encouraging Results

April 13th 2018

Sustained Virological Response to Oral HCV Treatment Associated With Reduced Mortality

April 13th 2018

Parents More Likely to Agree to HPV Vaccine After Education Intervention

April 13th 2018

New Affordable Hepatitis C Combination Treatment Shows 97 Percent Cure Rate

April 12th 2018

Sensitive New Assay Detects Hepatitis B Infection in Single Liver Cells and Serum

April 12th 2018

CDC is Investigating Multistate Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Infections

April 12th 2018

Hepatitis E Virus Infections Can be Life-Threatening and Transmitted Through Blood Products

April 12th 2018

Mass Treatment of a Population With Chronic Hepatitis C Infection Produces High Rates of Cure

April 12th 2018

One-Third of Bacterial Infections in Cirrhosis Patients Around the World are Multidrug-Resistant

April 12th 2018

How Highly Contagious Norovirus Infection Gets Its Start

April 12th 2018

Remnants of Antibiotics Persist in Treated Farm Waste

April 12th 2018

A Simple Tool for Doubling Down on Disease Control

April 12th 2018

IDSA Survey Suggests ID Physician Compensation Doesn’t Match Their Value

April 12th 2018

Risk of Flexible Endoscopes, Including Gastroscopes and Echoendoscopes, Transmitting “Superbugs” Infections: An Important Update

April 12th 2018

The infection prevention and healthcare epidemiology community has continued to sound the alarm about outbreaks of CRE infections related to therapeutic gastrointestinal endoscopy cases in which contaminated and improperly reprocessed duodenoscopes and echoendoscopes were used during clinical procedures.

NIOSH Offers Free Fact Sheets on Respiratory Protection

April 11th 2018

Alcoholic Liver Disease Replaces Hepatitis C Infection as the Leading Cause of Liver Transplantation

April 11th 2018

Pepper Plant Absorbs Triclocarban

April 11th 2018

Even Short Travel Can Spread Colistin-Resistant Bacteria

April 11th 2018

Nearly 1 Billion People in Africa to be Protected Against Yellow Fever by 2026

April 11th 2018

Revision of MERS Screening Strategies Urgently Needed, Researchers Say

April 11th 2018

HHS Sponsors its Largest Exercise for Moving Patients With Highly Infectious Diseases

April 11th 2018

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Study Finds Connection Between Feminine-Hygiene Products and Infection

Children Infected With Malaria Parasites Produce Odor More Attractive to Mosquitoes

Antimicrobial Therapy Can Prevent Sepsis in Pneumonia Patients

Epstein-Barr Virus Protein Can 'Switch On' Risk Genes for Autoimmune Diseases

CDC Investigating Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Braenderup Infections Linked to Rose Acre Farms Shell Eggs

Brief Exposure to Tiny Air Pollution Particles Triggers Childhood Lung Infections

An Unexpected Discovery in a Central Line

HCV-Related Liver Transplantation Has Improved Rapidly in the Era of Direct-Acting Antivirals

Temperature Affects Insecticide Efficacy Against Malaria Vectors

HCV Elimination Programs Report Encouraging Results

Sustained Virological Response to Oral HCV Treatment Associated With Reduced Mortality

Parents More Likely to Agree to HPV Vaccine After Education Intervention

New Affordable Hepatitis C Combination Treatment Shows 97 Percent Cure Rate

Sensitive New Assay Detects Hepatitis B Infection in Single Liver Cells and Serum

CDC is Investigating Multistate Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Infections

Hepatitis E Virus Infections Can be Life-Threatening and Transmitted Through Blood Products

Mass Treatment of a Population With Chronic Hepatitis C Infection Produces High Rates of Cure

One-Third of Bacterial Infections in Cirrhosis Patients Around the World are Multidrug-Resistant

How Highly Contagious Norovirus Infection Gets Its Start

Remnants of Antibiotics Persist in Treated Farm Waste

A Simple Tool for Doubling Down on Disease Control

IDSA Survey Suggests ID Physician Compensation Doesn’t Match Their Value

Risk of Flexible Endoscopes, Including Gastroscopes and Echoendoscopes, Transmitting “Superbugs” Infections: An Important Update

NIOSH Offers Free Fact Sheets on Respiratory Protection

Alcoholic Liver Disease Replaces Hepatitis C Infection as the Leading Cause of Liver Transplantation

Pepper Plant Absorbs Triclocarban

Even Short Travel Can Spread Colistin-Resistant Bacteria

Nearly 1 Billion People in Africa to be Protected Against Yellow Fever by 2026

Revision of MERS Screening Strategies Urgently Needed, Researchers Say

HHS Sponsors its Largest Exercise for Moving Patients With Highly Infectious Diseases

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