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This year’s most-read articles on infectious disease explored topics like vitamin D deficiency, COVID-19 masking, and Clostridioides difficile infection.

Ken reports on medical innovations and advances in practice and edits presentations for news and professional education publications. He previously taught and mentored pharmacy and medical students, and provided and managed pharmacy care and drug information services. He regularly contributes to Contagion Live, HCP Live, Neurology Live, and Pain Medicine News.

Clostridioides difficile (C difficile) screening in all ICU admissions identified asymptomatic carriers and their risk for developing and/or transmitting infection.

The Compression Therapy Market size is expected to grow from USD 3.79 billion in 2023 to USD 5 billion by 2028, at a CAGR of 5.70% during the forecast...

Despite the recent CDC warning and frightening media coverage, understanding which patients are at a higher risk of Candida auris is important too. The lead author of the recent CDC's study spoke to ICT's sister brand for further insights on the threat.

Reposted from Monthly Review online Photo: Members of the medical team from Beijing’s China-Japan Friendship Hospital meet their family members after

Rockville, MD (PRWEB) August 26, 2022 -- The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) announced the recipients of ASHA’s 2022 Media Champion Award

As research develops, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has recommended using condoms for 12 weeks after recovering from monkeypox. 

“I was revved up, I was anxious, I was energetic," said Jonah Bowe, the author's son. "My body was trembling, my fingertips and hands started going numb. My heart rate was so amped up. That’s when I knew something was wrong.” Bowe experienced panic attacks and chronic pain after taking the prescription antibiotic, levofloxacin, for a sinus infection.