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Infectious Diseases
Respiratory, GI, vector‑borne, and antimicrobial resistance trends and care.
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Sepsis Awareness Hits Record High of 78% in U.S., But Major Gaps in Understanding Remain, Sepsis Alliance Survey Finds
2+ hour, 8+ min ago (716+ words) Awareness of the term “sepsis” among U.S. adults has reached an all-time high, with 78% of Americans reporting that they are familiar with the term, according to the 2026 Sepsis Alliance Awareness Survey. That is up from 75% in 2025 and a dramatic…...
Measles outbreak has sickened 676 in Pa., including four fully vaccinated people
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (611+ words) The commonwealth's top doctor stressed the best protection against measles is to get fully vaccinated. During an update on the measles outbreak, Pennsylvania Health Secretary Dr. Debra L. Bogen said it has now sickened 676 people in the commonwealth. Additionally, she said…...
Parasite Immune Fingerprint Revealed in Strongyloides Infection Study
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (668+ words) A detailed immunological portrait of one of the world’s most underappreciated parasitic diseases has emerged from southwestern Iran, where researchers have mapped, with unusual precision, how the human immune system responds to infection with the intestinal worm Strongyloides stercoralis....
Synthetic Oxadiazole Compound Fights Drug-Resistant Burn Wound Bacteria
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Routine Liver Tests May Reveal Which Sepsis Patients Face the Deadliest
5+ hour, 41+ min ago (656+ words) Up to nearly half of all patients who develop sepsis also sustain damage to the liver, yet the organ has long remained a quiet bystander in critical care research, overshadowed by the kidneys, lungs, and heart....
Last-Resort Antibiotic Resistance Surges Across East Africa in Humans and
6+ hour, 21+ min ago (711+ words) Carbapenems are supposed to be the final line of defense, the antibiotics clinicians reach for when nearly everything else has failed against a dangerous bacterial infection....
Magnetic Carbon Beads Rapidly Degrade Antibiotic Sulfamethoxazole in Water
6+ hour, 21+ min ago (620+ words) Sulfamethoxazole has become one of the most frequently detected pharmaceutical compounds in rivers, lakes, and wastewater effluents around the world. As a widely prescribed antimicrobial, it is only partially metabolized by the human body, and residual quantities pass through conventional…...
Phosphorus-Powered Pyrazoles Show Potent Antimicrobial Activity Against E.
9+ hour, 25+ min ago (739+ words) Chemists in Tunisia have unveiled a new family of phosphorus-containing pyrazole molecules that show striking antibacterial activity, particularly against the Gram-negative pathogen Escherichia coli....