7.7 Million Deaths Associated With 33 Bacterial Pathogens in 2019
TUESDAY, Nov. 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A total of 7.7 million deaths were associated with 33 bacterial pathogens in 2019, comprising 13.6 percent of all global deaths, according to a study published online Nov. 21 in The Lancet.Kevin S. Ikuta, M.D…
Learn MoreBacterial Infections to Blame for 1 in Every 8 Deaths Worldwide
TUESDAY, Nov. 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Bacterial infections are to blame for 1 in 8 deaths and are second only to heart disease as the world’s leading cause of death, a new report reveals.About 7.7 million people died in 2019 from infection with o…
Learn MoreLa listeria en fiambres y quesos ha provocado 13 casos de enfermedad y 1 muerte
JUEVES, 10 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Las autoridades de salud pública están investigando un brote de listeria que ha infectado a personas en al menos seis estados, ha hospitalizado a 13, acabó con la vida de una y provocó la pérdida de …
Learn More13 Illnesses, 1 Death From Listeria in Deli Meat, Cheese
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Public health officials are investigating an outbreak of listeria that has infected people in at least six states, hospitalizing 13, killing one and causing the loss of a pregnancy.The outbreak strain is con…
Learn MoreLo que los padres deben saber sobre el Cronobacter en la fórmula infantil
MIÉRCOLES, 26 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — El Cronobacter sakazakii ha estado en las noticias como la causa de infecciones en bebés y el motivo de la retirada de fórmula infantil en EE. UU. y la escasez resultante este año.Las infecciones s…
Learn MoreWhat Parents Need to Know About Cronobacter Bacteria in Baby Formula
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Cronobacter sakazakii has been in the news as the cause of infant infections and the reason for a U.S. baby formula recall and resulting shortage this year. Infections are rare and the bacteria is harmless …
Learn MoreEarly Anti-Anaerobic Antibiotics May Worsen Outcomes in Critically Ill
TUESDAY, Oct. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Early administration of anti-anaerobic antibiotics is associated with an increased risk for mortality among critically ill patients, according to a study published online Oct. 13 in the European Respiratory J…
Learn MoreFlesh-Eating Bacteria Cases Spike in Florida County After Hurricane Ian
TUESDAY, Oct. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Florida residents dealing with the horrific aftermath of Hurricane Ian now need to be concerned about a spike in flesh-eating bacteria cases, health officials warned.”The Florida Department of Health in Lee Co…
Learn MoreFlesh-Eating Bacteria Cases Spike in Florida County After Hurricane Ian
TUESDAY, Oct. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Florida residents dealing with the horrific aftermath of Hurricane Ian now need to be concerned about a spike in flesh-eating bacteria cases, health officials warned.”The Florida Department of Health in Lee Co…
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