Infectious Diseases
News from the FDA/CDC
Flu activity down for a second straight week
A similar 2-week decline occurred at the beginning of January.
Conference Coverage
Vitamin C for sepsis? Experts take sides in sharp debate
SAN DIEGO – Controversy about using vitamin C to treat sepsis has continued since unexpected results in a 2017 study...
Conference Coverage
Infective endocarditis isn’t what it used to be
News from the FDA/CDC
Flu season shows signs of peaking
News from the FDA/CDC
U.S. measles cases up to 159 for the year
Conference Coverage
Peripheral perfusion fails septic shock test, but optimism remains
A simple strategy of timing the refilling of peripheral capillaries trended toward better 28-day survival.
News from the FDA/CDC
Influenza activity continues to increase
Conference Coverage
Tropical travelers’ top dermatologic infestations
WAIKOLOA, HAWAII – Leading the list: leishmaniasis, tungiasis, myiasis, and cutaneous larva migrans.
From the Journals
HCV-infected patients in the ED should be tested for advanced liver fibrosis
Daily News Podcast
Conservatism spreads in prostate cancer
And the tally of U.S. measles cases in 2019 exceeds 100.
From the Journals
Dengue antibodies may reduce Zika infection risk