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COVID-19 - CIDRAP
WEBCOVID-adapted stewardship intervention linked to reduced antibiotic use, resistance in Chicago hospital. Adding COVID-19–specific guidance to an established stewardship program helped cut antibiotic use by 29% after the first COVID surge. Chris Dall.
Infectious Disease Topics A-Z - CIDRAP
WEBA comprehensive list of infectious diseases that CIDRAP covers. Our site is an authoritative, reliable, and timely source of science-based information about global, emerging infectious diseases.
Osterholm Update - CIDRAP
WEBSep 19, 2024 · In this episode, Dr. Osterholm and Chris Dall cover the latest infectious disease news on topics including H5N1, mpox, measles, and polio. Dr. Osterholm also answers an ID query on updated COVID-19 vaccines and gives his thoughts on a controversial study on Paxlovid. Evidence growing for COVID antivirals to cut poor outcomes, long COVID ...
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WEBThe Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP; "SID-wrap") is a global leader in addressing public health preparedness and emerging infectious disease response. Founded in 2001, CIDRAP is part of the Research and Innovation Office at the University of Minnesota. CIDRAP works to prevent illness and death from targeted infectious ...
Survey: COVID home test results can enhance disease tracking
WEB2 days ago · Survey: COVID home test results can enhance disease tracking. Online nonprobability survey estimates suggest that 54 million US COVID-19 infections went uncounted in official records after home tests were widely deployed and institutional testing waned starting in February 2022. Before that time …
Pneumonia - CIDRAP
WEBOmadacycline post-marketing study adds evidence for use in treating pneumonia. Approved in 2018 for treating pneumonia and skin infections, the drug has shown activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, including …
COVID-19: The CIDRAP Viewpoint
WEBApr 30, 2020 · Part 1: The Future of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons Learned from Pandemic Influenza. Kristine A. Moore, MD, MPH; Marc Lipsitch, DPhil; John M. Barry, MA; Michael T ...
Influenza, General - CIDRAP
WEBPasteurization neutralizes avian flu viruses in milk, researchers find. Heating the milk to 63°C (145°F) for at least 30 minutes and 72°C (162°F) for 15 seconds both inactivated all tested viruses. Mary Van Beusekom.
Long-term trial data boosts case for newer drug-resistant TB
WEB1 day ago · Iuliia Mikhalitskaia / iStock. Extended follow-up on patients in a phase 3 clinical trial found that two bedaquiline-containing drug regimens for rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (TB) maintained superiority compared with a 9-month injectable-based regimen at 132 weeks, researchers reported yesterday in the Lancet Respiratory Medicine.