In the largest trial of its kind, patients receiving oral versus intravenous (IV) antibiotics for fracture-related infections ...

The first comprehensive guidelines dedicated to minimizing infections in patients undergoing surgeries and procedures ...

Two-year-old Logan Francois went into children's hospital with a cyst infection last week, but left with a bigger problem. He ...

A two-year-old boy is still dealing with a painful reminder of his visit to the hospital. Last week his mom took him to the ...

Other causes include bloodstream infections (like from a contaminated IV), infections following surgery, infected wounds or even less obvious infections such as dental abscesses. Conditions like ...

Safe Practice Recommendations: To reduce the risk of infections from contamination of intravenous contrast media, consider the following recommendations. Pharmacy Oversight. The pharmacy ...

A procalcitonin-guided algorithm does not reduce the length of intravenous antibiotic treatment significantly in children ...

Aim: To report the interesting case of a patient with common variable immune deficiency disease who demonstrated varied responses to intravenous ... with regard to both infection frequencies ...

The Center for Immunization Research is studying an intravenous medication called AV-1 to see whether it can prevent dengue infection if given prior to exposure to the virus or can be used to treat th ...