Jennifer Ross

2 months ago | healio.com | Jennifer Ross |Carol L. DiBerardino

Viral hepatitis is a major danger to public health. According to WHO’s 2024 Global Hepatitis Report, viral hepatitis deaths increased from 1.1 million in 2019 to 1.3 million in 2022, rates now similar to tuberculosis. Hepatitis B virus caused 83% of these deaths and hepatitis C virus 17%. Health disparities contribute to the persistence of viral hepatitis.

Sep 27, 2024 | healio.com | Jennifer Ross |Carol L. DiBerardino

You've successfully added Gastrointestinal Infections to your alerts. You will receive an email when new content is published. Click Here to Manage Email Alerts We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Fecal microbiota-based therapies are becoming more prevalent in the management of Clostridioides difficile infection.

Jun 1, 2024 | healio.com | Jennifer Ross |Shenaz Bagha

You've successfully added to your alerts. You will receive an email when new content is published. Click Here to Manage Email Alerts We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. The term “antimicrobial stewardship” was first described in 1996 by John E. McGowan Jr., MD, and Dale N. Gerding, MD.

Feb 28, 2024 | nature.com | Jennifer Ross

NEWS AND VIEWS 28 February 2024 The molecules of liquid crystals and proteins can form liquid-like condensates, but such a phenomenon had not been observed for supramolecular polymers, which are held together by non-covalent bonds — until now. The separation of liquids from each other is such a common occurrence that there is an idiom about oil and water not mixing. It is more surprising when a substance that is dissolved in water spontaneously separates.

Feb 12, 2024 | healio.com | Jennifer Ross |Carol L. DiBerardino

You've successfully added Infectious Disease: Nosocomial Infections to your alerts. You will receive an email when new content is published. Click Here to Manage Email Alerts We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Surgical site infections, or SSIs, are among the most prevalent and pesky health care-associated infections.