Among adults in the ICU who had sepsis or septic shock, the use of prolonged β-lactam antibiotic infusions was associated with a reduced risk of 90-day mortality compared with intermittent infusions, finds meta-analysis.
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Wondering how #H5N1 bird flu is spreading in dairy cows? This graphic illustrates what is currently known about what spread is happening.
Find out more about the current H5N1 bird flu situation: https://t.co/b2E8TPBLkc
May is #OlderAmericansMonth—a great time to ensure that adults age 65+ are up to date on ALL recommended #vaccines.
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HAN: 2023 saw a noticeable rise in invasive meningococcal disease mainly attributable to an unusually lethal strain of serogroup Y. CDC advises HCPs to ensure that all for whom meningococcal vaccination is recommended are up to date! https://t.co/zy5PYi0d6o
April 1-5 is Adolescent Immunization Action Week #AIAW24. Join Drs. Chelsea Clinton, Judy Klein, Jen Sanderson, Todd Wolynn, and Admiral Rachel Levine for a webinar on 4/2/24 at 12 PM EST: Staying on TASK | New Trends in Vaccination for Adolescents https://t.co/oLBROba6dz
Most adolescent vaccinations are administered during general wellness visits. An evaluation of healthcare utilization found that preventive visits begin to decline after age 16. Access #AIAW24 to learn how to help adolescents stay up to date. https://t.co/DrbWLWKgRu
Attention Healthcare Professionals: Make sure to catch the ACIP meeting today and tomorrow starting 8AM. Here is the meeting agenda: https://t.co/6A1OBcMxSN
Did you know? Recent data highlights a trend in flu vaccination rates over the last 5 yrs
Despite ongoing data demonstrating the effectiveness of influenza vaccines in preventing flu & associated complications, the numbers illustrate a concerning decline in vaccination coverage
RSV is a leading cause of hospitalization amongst infants. Here are results from a new safety and effectiveness study conducted in a real world setting. Nirsevimab for Prevention of Hospitalizations Due to RSV in Infants - PubMed (https://t.co/A4smE1Wa2P)
Original Article: Nirsevimab for Prevention of Hospitalizations Due to RSV in Infants (HARMONIE) https://t.co/nau4oijLaC
Editorial: RSV Prevention — Breakthroughs and Challenges https://t.co/HCkSzAZi7b
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New data was recently published on the safety and effectiveness of Nirsevimab in a real-world setting. Nirsevimab for Prevention of Hospitalizations Due to RSV in Infants - PubMed (https://t.co/A4smE1VCdh)
Remember, when traveling for the holidays that diseases need no passport. HCPs should be ready to inform patients of the risks associated with their travel plans. #diseasesneednopassport
More than 200,000 adults aged 50 and older got the flu during the 2021-2022 flu season. Let's work together to stop the spread of influenza and keep our communities healthy. #FluPrevention#StayHealthy
Based on CDC estimates in the US, patients aged 50+ accounted for approximately 97% of flu-related deaths in the 2021-2022 flu season. Let's work together to stop the spread of influenza and keep our communities healthy. #FluPrevention#StayHealthy