Infection control: There’s an app for thatPharmacist's team at British hospital wins $104,000 prize for bedside application that has significantly reduced high-risk, broad-spectrum antibiotic prescribing. Updated Canadian guidelines for antiviral drug use in influenzaProvide guidance on use of antivirals in acute care and long-term care settings. Infectious diseases and antibiotic use: five things we should question Infectious Diseases Society of America identifies five key issues in Choosing Wisely campaign. Prophylactic antibiotics for children with recurrent urinary tract infections New statement provides recommendations for when to use prophylaxis, which drugs to use and duration of therapy. New Canadian guidelines for managing chronic hepatitis C Outline epidemiology, preferred diagnostic approaches and treatment recommendations. First generic cefixime now available in Canada Tablets provide an alternative to brand name product on long-term back-order. N.L. introduces antibiotic adherence program First of its kind paid service focused on effective, appropriate use, addresses resistance. Vaccine combats antibiotic-resistant infections Drop in resistant disease seen after introduction of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine The dangers of decision fatigue How to avoid the impaired judgment that comes with serial decision-making On-the-spot tests reduce needless antibiotic prescriptions Research shows antibiotic use reduced more than 20%. First Previous 37 38 39 40 41 Next Last