Zinc May Reduce Pneumonia Risk in Nursing Home Elderly
Epstein-Barr: a Virtual Look at a Vexing Virus
Emergency Physicians Urge Health Precautions to Fight Drug-Resistant Staph
Report Finds Major Gaps Exist in U.S. Pediatric Pandemic Preparations
MRSA Screening Essential to Stop the Death Toll From Hospital Infections
New Model Predicts More Virulent Microbes
Multi-resistant Bacterial Strain That Can Cause Ear Infections Emerges; Resistant to Antibiotics
CDC Estimates 94,000 Invasive Drug-Resistant Staph Infections Occurred in the U.S. in 2005
Oral Antibiotics Effective to Treat Severe Urinary Tract Infections
FDA Approves DORIBAX for the Treatment of Complicated Intra-Abdominal and Complicated Urinary Tract Infections
Consumers Union Urges Hospitals to Disclose Handwashing Compliance Rates
ASHES Elects 2008 President
Hill-Rom Introduces New Wound Therapy Surface
An AIDS-Related Virus Reveals More Ways to Cause Cancer
Central Nervous System Infections Rare but Devastating Following Heart Transplantation
Pneumonia Patients Who Previously Received Vaccine Have Lower Rate of Death or ICU Admission
New Data Show Ceftobiprole as Effective as Combination Therapy in Treating Patients with Diabetic Foot Infections
Common Germ Causes Ulcers, Cancer But May Protect Children From Asthma
Second Lyme Infection Likely Means Two Tick Bites; Study on Recurrence of Lyme Disease Suggests Re-Infection, Not Relapse
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever is on the Upswing
Researchers Identify Key Step Bird Flu Virus Takes to Spread Readily in Humans
ASHES Announces Award Winners
Scientists Unlock Giardia Genome
Record Number of Kids Expected to Get Flu Vaccine This Year
Infectious Diseases Experts Applaud Bill Against "Bad Bugs"
The Bug Stops Here
Joint Commission is Preparing Monograph on Hand Hygiene Measurement Methods
Two Weeks to Ponder the Meaning of Infection Prevention
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TOC October 2007
