Handwashing message sinks inSemi-annual U.S. study of behaviour in public toilets shows highest rates of handwashing HPV vaccination rates suboptimalSurvey shows lack of awareness and cost top barriers. Tech Refresher: Helping patients prevent cold and flu Pharmacy technicians have an important role to play in helping patients prevent cold and flu. Intranasal flu vaccine now available AstraZeneca’s new needle- and preservative-free influenza vaccine hits Canadian market. Varicella: two-dose primary vaccination schedule now recommended NACI now recommends two doses of varicella vaccine for routine vaccination of Canadian children against chicken pox. One Olympic legacy: B.C.’s biggest measles outbreak since 1997 ‘Residual susceptibility’ stands in the way of measles elimination Prenatal flu vaccine benefits mom, baby – and fetus Lower rate of small for gestational age, higher birthweights seen Single-dose drug beats multi-dose treatment for cholera Decreasing susceptibility to ciprofloxacin seen in Vibrio cholerae Diversity of new anti-infective agents reported at ICAAC growing Review of 50 years of abstracts shows biggest shift in beta-lactams Needlestick, sharps injuries pose continuing risks in U.S. Protein may make some people resistant to HIV infection ‘Elite controllers’ have 10 to 20 times higher expression of p21 than other HIV patients Mom’s flu shot linked to benefits for infants First Previous 115 116 117 118 119 Next Last