The use of antibiotics did not appear to have any positive measurable effect on the duration or severity of the cough even if the patient had a bacterial respiratory infection. This was shown in a large prospective study of patients who sought treatment for lower respiratory tract infections in US primary care or emergency departments. … Read more
Doctors Underutilize Next-Gen Antibiotics to Fight Resistant Infections in U.S. Hospitals Doctors Underutilize Next-Gen Antibiotics to Fight Resistant Infections in U.S. Hospitals April 19, 2024 Despite FDA-Approved Next-Gen Antibiotics, Doctors Still Rely on Older Medicines Doctors in U.S. hospitals are frequently opting to treat antibiotic-resistant infections caused by resistant “gram-negative” bacteria using older generic antibiotics, … Read more
Pet Dogs and Cats Act as Carriers of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria, Study Finds Published: April 15, 2024 By European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases New research investigates the role played by pet dogs and cats in the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, highlighting the potential risks posed by these animals in the transmission of multidrug-resistant … Read more
Dr. Hossam Mowafy, Professor of Critical Situations at Kasr Al-Aini Faculty of Medicine, explained that taking medications without consulting a doctor is a wrong habit that must be abandoned immediately. Read also: Serious risks of taking medications without consulting a doctor Mowafi said during his program “My Lord, Increase My Knowledge,” broadcast on Sada El … Read more
Health Reporter Reveals Devastating Side Effects of Common Antibiotic Health Reporter Reveals Devastating Side Effects of Common Antibiotic Written by Caitlin Tilley, Health Reporter Published on 02 Mar 2024, 20:21 “It was so ferocious and sudden. It devastated my husband,” said Mary Caldwell Legendary singer Bobby Caldwell’s widow has revealed the tragic final years of … Read more
Eye diseases that until now were solely attributed to genetic causes may be due – at least in part – to gut bacteria that “escape” from the gastrointestinal system and “travel” to the retina of the eye, according to a new study published in scientific journal “Cell”. A complete turn to the current knowledge Until … Read more
Breaking News: Suspected Meningococcal Disease Case at Miami University Breaking News Suspected Meningococcal Disease Case at Miami University Butler County General Health District (BCGHD) is actively investigating a suspected case of meningococcal disease involving a student at Miami University in Oxford. Immediate measures are being taken to identify and notify high-risk close contacts in order … Read more
Advice on how to deal with the “cocktail” of viruses this winter was given by a virologist Prof. Radka Argirova. She once again urged not to use antibiotic preparations without medical indications, as well as drew attention to how important it is to take timely measures at the first symptoms. According to her, unlike previous … Read more
The CSID Live edition on January 19, 2024, 2:00 pm will bring valuable information related to the proper treatment of seasonal colds and viruses, some of the challenges for the immune system. Because the new year is also coming this time accompanied by colds and viruses, so how do we treat respiratory viruses, flu and … Read more
A PRRS outbreak on a pig farm results in a significantly higher use of antibiotics. The need to resort to this drug increases by 2.28 to 3.79 times, according to American research. The viral disease PRRS can cause fertility problems in sows and respiratory diseases in piglets and fattening pigs. The disease is also known … Read more