February 3rd 2025
Researchers found that COVID-19 had a higher long-term mortality than influenza and RSV in veterans—underscoring vaccination’s vital role.
January 30th 2025
The study of S-337395 showed an 88.9% reduction in RSV viral load and symptom improvement in the highest dose group, with no severe adverse events reported.
January 23rd 2025
These test panels allow clinicians to diagnose multiple STIs from a single specimen, with results available in about 20 minutes.
January 20th 2025
The novel therapeutic demonstrated a strong safety profile and showed efficacy in reducing symptoms during the early stages of treatment.
January 8th 2025
The FDA approved the addition of Guillain-Barré syndrome warnings for Abrysvo and Arexvy, citing postmarketing data suggesting an increased risk.
Cases and Conversations™: Applying Best Practices to Prevent Shingles in Your Practice
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Tinea Versicolor: Case 4
An intensely itchy dermatosis developed on the back of a 30-year-old Saudi Arabian renal transplant patient. The patient had never before experienced a similar eruption. He was taking prednisone and azathioprine to prevent transplant organ rejection, as well as amoxicillin for an upper respiratory tract infection.
Hypersensitivity Reaction
A 25-year-old man presented with an erythematous, pruritic, scaly, macular rash that had begun behind his ears and spread over his neck, chest, trunk, and upper and lower extremities.
Left-Sided Ischemic Colitis
Sudden onset of crampy pain in the left lower abdomen, followed by diarrhea with bright red blood, resulted in hospitalization of an 82-year-old man.