An intense flu season is filling hospitals with severely ill patients
The US is in the throes an unusually intense and severe flu season, with hospitalization rates topping the levels seen with ...
Manila Bulletin5d
When flu becomes deadly
She contracted the flu while traveling with her family in Japan. She did seek medical attention and some reports say she or her family requested discharge despite medical advice for hospitalization.
pharmaphorum4d
Basilea preps key US filing for MRSA antibiotic ceftobiprole
aureus, including hard-to-treat infections caused by methicillin-resistant strains (MRSA), said Basilea ... for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The ERADICATE study enrolled 390 patients ...
MRSA superbug outbreak declared at Victoria Hospital's palliative care unit
At least three patients at Victoria Hospital's palliative care unit have tested positive for the ...
LHSC declares outbreak of MRSA superbug at Victoria Hospital's palliative care unit
At least three patients at Victoria Hospital's palliative care unit have tested positive for the ...
Longview News-Journal7h
The Story of Nile Moss: One Family’s Struggle with Sepsis
Carole and Ty Moss tell the tragic story of losing their 15-year-old son, Nile, to a MRSA infection that developed into sepsis, a complication caused by the body’s overwhelming and ...
STAT5d
The FDA’s misguided thinking on antibiotics
The important point for patients is how many effective drugs remain. The public understands correctly that MRSA, flesh-eating bacteria, and other potentially deadly bacteria deserve attention and ...