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Optimizing Antibiotic Use in Older Adults Through Digital Health Initiatives
Optimizing Antibiotic Use in Older Adults Through Digital Health Initiatives
The goal of this paper is to explore the impact of digital health technologies (DHTs) on antibiotic utilization in older a...
A Review of Common Pediatric Skin Infections
A Review of Common Pediatric Skin Infections
Skin infections account for a substantial amount of healthcare visits within the pediatric population, contributing to sig...
Preventing Healthcare-Acquired Legionnaires’ Disease: What’s Old is New Again
Preventing Healthcare-Acquired Legionnaires’ Disease: What’s Old is New Again
Much of what we learned over the last 40 years about preventing healthcare-acquired Legionnaires’ disease has been r...
Long-Acting HIV Treatment: Current and Future Options
Long-Acting HIV Treatment: Current and Future Options
Long-acting antiretrovirals have become of increasing interest over the past years as they address unmet needs in antiretr...
Oropouche Virus, A New Emerging Threat
Oropouche Virus, A New Emerging Threat
This review examines the emerging public health threat posed by the Oropouche virus (OROV), an arbovirus circulating in th...
Myths Glorify What Reality Neglects: Efficacy and Safety of Chlorhexidine Gluconate
Myths Glorify What Reality Neglects: Efficacy and Safety of Chlorhexidine Gluconate
This review critically examines the efficacy and safety of chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG), the gold-standard antiseptic for...
The Latest Approaches to Fracture-Related Infection
The Latest Approaches to Fracture-Related Infection
This review aims to summarize recent advancements in the diagnosis, classification, and management of fracture-related inf...
Prognostic Factors for Predicting Treatment Management and Complications in Deep Neck Infections: A Retrospective Study
Prognostic Factors for Predicting Treatment Management and Complications in Deep Neck Infections: A Retrospective Study
Deep neck infections (DNI) are serious infections that can have fatal complications and may have unpredictable outcomes de...
Global Travel and Mpox: Clinical and Preventive Updates
Global Travel and Mpox: Clinical and Preventive Updates
This review aims to provide an update on the recently discovered clade Ib of mpox virus, which has led to the second-time ...
Contemporary Management of Pediatric Invasive Fungal Rhinosinusitis
Contemporary Management of Pediatric Invasive Fungal Rhinosinusitis
Pediatric invasive fungal sinusitis is a devasting disease that classically affects pediatric hematology/oncology patients...
Gastrointestinal Manifestation of MPox
Gastrointestinal Manifestation of MPox
Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is a zoonotic illness caused by a virus that is part of the Orthopoxvirus family. Origi...
Title: Updates on Testosterone Deficiency in Men Living With HIV and the Cardiovascular Implications
Title: Updates on Testosterone Deficiency in Men Living With HIV and the Cardiovascular Implications
This review evaluates recent literature (2020–2025) on testosterone deficiency (TD) and its cardiovascular implicati...
Hospital to Funeral Home Hand-Off of the Decedent Patient with a Viral Hemorrhagic Fever
Hospital to Funeral Home Hand-Off of the Decedent Patient with a Viral Hemorrhagic Fever
Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers (VHF), such as those caused by ebolavirus and Marburgvirus, present a global health threat due to...
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Virus Outbreak in Ecuador in 2022–2024
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Virus Outbreak in Ecuador in 2022–2024
Highly pathogenic avian flu viruses (HPAIVs) are considered one of the main candidates for the next pandemic due to its cu...
Antibiotic Use at Hospital Discharge and Outpatient Antimicrobial Stewardship
Antibiotic Use at Hospital Discharge and Outpatient Antimicrobial Stewardship
Inappropriate and unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions are common in the outpatient setting and as patients transition fro...
Complex Outpatient Antimicrobial Therapy: Alternative Management Strategies and Outcomes
Complex Outpatient Antimicrobial Therapy: Alternative Management Strategies and Outcomes
Outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy (OPAT) faces challenges requiring alternative solutions to long-term OPAT and ski...
Rebuilding for Tomorrow’s Outbreak: The State of Special Pathogen Preparedness in the USA in the Wake of COVID-19
Rebuilding for Tomorrow’s Outbreak: The State of Special Pathogen Preparedness in the USA in the Wake of COVID-19
Special pathogens require unique planning care capabilities within healthcare facilities and can pose significant public h...
Infection Prevention in Remote or Resource-Limited Settings: Deploying Technology While Preserving the Human Touch
Infection Prevention in Remote or Resource-Limited Settings: Deploying Technology While Preserving the Human Touch
Infection prevention (IP) programs face limited funding despite the COVID-19 pandemic and the continued threat of other no...
Next Steps: Studying Diabetic Foot Infections with Next-Generation Molecular Assays
Next Steps: Studying Diabetic Foot Infections with Next-Generation Molecular Assays
In 2019, the International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot voiced six concerns regarding the use of molecular microbiol...
Should We Tap That? Aspirates and Antibiotics: An Update on Septic Bursitis
Should We Tap That? Aspirates and Antibiotics: An Update on Septic Bursitis
Septic bursitis is a relatively common condition that causes substantial morbidity, but there is no universally accepted a...
The Opportunities and Challenges for Artificial Intelligence to Improve Sepsis Outcomes in the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit
The Opportunities and Challenges for Artificial Intelligence to Improve Sepsis Outcomes in the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit
To describe existing applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in sepsis management and the opportunities and challenge...
What is New in Augmented Renal Clearance in Septic Patients?
What is New in Augmented Renal Clearance in Septic Patients?
In this narrative review encompassing relevant scientific publications regarding critically ill patients in the last 5&...
Exploiting Electronic Data to Advance Knowledge and Management of Severe Infections
Exploiting Electronic Data to Advance Knowledge and Management of Severe Infections
To identify opportunities and recent advances in the use of multicentric digital data sources and networks to investigate ...
Monkeypox 2022 vs. COVID-19: a Review on a National Health Emergency with Emphasis on Cutaneous Manifestations
Monkeypox 2022 vs. COVID-19: a Review on a National Health Emergency with Emphasis on Cutaneous Manifestations
Monkeypox virus (Mpox), a rare viral zoonotic disease, has recently resurfaced as a public health emergency of internation...
Mpox in 2023: Current Epidemiology and Management
Mpox in 2023: Current Epidemiology and Management
The 2022 global mpox outbreak is a significant public health challenge. This review provides a summary of recent advanceme...
Ebola and Marburg Virus Infections in Resource-Rich Countries: Implications for Future Outbreaks
Ebola and Marburg Virus Infections in Resource-Rich Countries: Implications for Future Outbreaks
Ebolavirus and Marburgvirus are Filoviruses that cause an extremely virulent hemorrhagic fever syndrome. Most Ebolavirus (...
New Vaccines on the Immediate Horizon for Travelers: Chikungunya and Dengue Vaccines
New Vaccines on the Immediate Horizon for Travelers: Chikungunya and Dengue Vaccines
Both chikungunya and dengue virus infections are frequent in international travelers to endemic areas. More than 11 chikun...
Airport COVID-19 Testing of Travelers: An Island Destination Perspective
Airport COVID-19 Testing of Travelers: An Island Destination Perspective
To highlight recent literature on airport COVID-19 testing studies among travelers at international borders and to identif...