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On March 24, Carol Tough, RN, had to make a decision between going to work and possibly risk getting a mysterious new disease, or quitting the career shed had for 17 years. She went to work.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta has recommended surveillance of health care workers who have contact with severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) patients or their environment of care.
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HIV and Cardiac Risk; New FDA-Approved Agent for Cryptosporidiosis
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A standard of care for dealing with invasive fungal infections based on the best available evidence was proposed by organizations in the United Kingdom.
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Hong Kong investigators report that SARS is a triphasic illness, at least in patients given corticosteroids and ribavirin.
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Human coronavirus OC43 accounted for 6% of respiratory illnesses studied in Normandy during a single season.
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Data from a murine model indicates the innate immune system is critical to control of Norovirus infection.
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Chances for a Medicare reform bill in this session of Congress among the myriad choices circulating offices on the Hill largely boil down to reaching an agreement on the type of reform and how far the legislation goes toward giving private insurers some entrance to the system.