Clinical trial reveals twice-yearly injection reduces risk of HIV infection by 96%
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain For oral medications that prevent new HIV infection to be effective, the patient must take certain ...
Tag: Infection
Zinc deficiency linked to increased risk of lung infection
Dietary zinc deficiency promotes lung infection by Acinetobacter baumannii bacteria -; a leading cause of ventilator-associated pneumonia, according to a ...
Texas Doctors Forced a Miscarrying Woman to Wait Nearly 2 Days Before Receiving Treatment. She Died of a Preventable Infection
A woman in Texas reportedly died from a preventable infection because doctors "had to wait until there was no heartbeat," ...
Impact of TLR10 rs10004195 genotype on susceptibility to H. pylori infection
Background and objectives Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection can cause multiple secondary digestive disorders. Some studies have found that polymorphisms in ...
Study links gut bacteria infection to Alzheimer’s disease progression
A groundbreaking study by researchers at Florida State University's Gut Biome Lab has revealed a potential link between an infection ...
Study links COVID infection to heart attacks, strokes
New research shows COVID-19 infections increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, and death, in some cases doubling the likelihood ...
California probes likely H5 infection in another dairy worker
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) on October 5 reported a potential third human H5 avian influenza infection in ...
Virginia Tech researchers uncover bacterial infection mechanism
Virginia Tech researchers have learned how bacteria manipulate molecules to infect the host organism. Daniel Capelluto and his research team ...
CDC snapshot details Oropouche virus infection in 21 travelers to Cuba
Implementation of a novel scoring tool for urine culturing was associated with a more than 30% reduction in urinary antibiotic ...
Healthy pre-COVID lifestyle may protect against severe infection
A University of Oxford-led study links a healthy pre-infection lifestyle to a 36% lower risk of long COVID, a 41% lower ...
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