Infectious Diseases
News
United States now over 100 measles cases for the year
Outbreak in Clark County, Wash., continues to be the country’s largest in 2019.
News
Flu activity hits seasonal high
News
New study determines factors that can send flu patients to the ICU
Patients with the flu sent to the ICU had a more frequent history of sleep apnea, MI, and a BMI greater than 30 g/m2.
News
Prescribed opioids increase pneumonia risk in patients with, without HIV
News
Flu activity down for second consecutive week
News
More than 23% of antibiotic fills deemed unnecessary
News
Flu season showing signs of decline
State and national measures of activity dropped during the first of week of 2019.
News
Topical antibiotic decolonizes S. aureus in NICU infants
News
CDC: Flu activity ‘high’ in nine states
The proportion of outpatient visits for influenza rose from 2.7% to 3.3% in the last week.
News
2018-2019 flu season starts in earnest
Highest level of influenza activity seen in two states for the week ending Dec. 15.