COVID-19 related Acute Kidney Injury is a very serious complication that medical professional have struggled to with. Read more about how they are fighting to improve patient treatment and save lives.
The Laboratory’s Vital Role in Patient Care and Antimicrobial Stewardship
Labs provide physicians and pharmacists with vital knowledge that allows patient care plans to be executed—all while contributing to the fight against antimicrobial resistance. We sat down for a virtual interview with Dr. Rodney Rohde to discuss the important role of the laboratory in patient care and antimicrobial stewardship.
Preliminary Study Suggests that Repurposed Heart and Flu Drugs May Show Promise in Sepsis Treatment
A new study conducted by UC San Diego Health has shown initial evidence that repurposed heart and flu drugs may help the body fight sepsis, particularly staph sepsis, by protecting blood platelets.
National Nurses Week: A Profound Ability to Save Lives
National Nurses Week kicked off on May 6 with National Nurses Day. Year after year, nurses are ranked the most-trusted profession in the U.S., and this year is no different. Many nurses make front-line impact at the bedside.
The Value of Diagnostics in Combatting Antimicrobial Resistance – A Public Health Problem
At this year’s World Anti-Microbial Resistance Congress, Dr. Tristan Timbrook delivered a...
Lindsay Denny Discusses the Critical Role of WASH in Preventing Infectious Diseases and Fighting Antimicrobial Resistance
WASH, which stands for water, sanitation, and hygiene, are basic...