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The United States could soon have another tool in the fight against respiratory syncytial virus, an illness that’s the No. 1 ...
More than 90% of children in the U.S. have survived at least one infection by SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, based on data collected from commercial laboratories around the country ...
Retired director infection control for NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Pamela Joannidis, 63, gave evidence to a Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of Sophia Smith.. Sophia died aged just 11 days ...
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Children's National in Washington, D.C., have not seen any significant uptick in group A strep infections at this time, spokespeople for the two hospitals said.
Symptoms for infection can vary depending on age and level of infection. Some people may have no symptoms at all, while others could experience chest cold or pneumonia-like symptoms. The symptoms ...
Infection control experts refused to sign off a new children's hospital as safe because they had not been able to assess its ventilation risks, a public inquiry has heard. The delayed 2019 opening ...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it’s investigating an apparent increase in invasive group A strep infections, but the rise may indicate a return to typical pre-pandemic ...
Respiratory infections among young children have been on the rise since the school year began in August, according to reports from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.. Over the past ...
A top scientist at ­Glasgow’s superhospital has told how the rates of infection in ­children with cancer soared after they moved to the new £842million campus. Kathleen Harvey-Wood, the ...
The recent alert from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention comes after several fatalities in the U.K. among children with invasive group A strep (iGAS) infections, as well as two deaths ...