Reviewed By: S. Shaefer Spires, MD, Duke Center for Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention, Durham, NC The authors compared 53 patients who received bezlotoxumab to…
Reviewed By: Erica Stohs, MD, MPH, University of Nebraska In this prospective longitudinal observational study of patients self-reporting their COVID-19 symptoms via study app, differences…
Reviewed By: Cindy Noyes, MD; University of Vermont Medical Center, Burlington, VT Russ and colleagues describe COVID-19 vaccine acceptance in a cross-section of healthcare workers…
Reviewed By: S. Shaefer Spires, MD, Duke Center for Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention, Durham, NC This article is one of several fascinating and helpful…
Mpox is a rare disease that is caused by infection with Mpox virus. Recent outbreaks have prompted increased vigilance to ensure appropriate treatment for infected…
ARLINGTON, VA – In the second in series of updates on guidance for infection control in acute-care hospitals, five medical organizations are recommending best practices…
Vaccines all around: ACIP updated recommended adult immunization schedules for 2022 Updated COVID-19 Global Death Toll Estimate Is Three Times What Records Indicate Digging Deeper…
Reviewed by S. Shaefer Spires, MD, Duke Center for Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention The authors performed a stepped wedge cluster randomized study of a…
Reviewed by: Dr. Michael Payne, MD; London Health Sciences Centre Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) are associated with both increased patient morbidity and health care…
Reviewed by Rebekah Moehring, MD, MPH, FIDSA, FSHEA; Duke University, Durham, NC Investigators from Japan reported on a 5-hospital, open label, cluster-randomized non-inferiority trial of…
Reviewed by Cindy Noyes, MD; University of Vermont Medical Center, Burlington, VT Feurerstadt et al describe a retrospective cohort of 268,762 Medicare beneficiaries spanning 2010…