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1. Antibiotic Resistance: A Growing Global Threat Antibiotic resistance is a growing global threat that is caused by the overuse and misuse of antibiotics. In recent years, the number of antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections has been increasing, with some infections becoming untreatable. The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that if action is not taken to tackle antibiotic resistance, it could lead to a “post-antibiotic era”, where common infections can no longer be treated. This article will explore the causes of antibiotic resistance, the dangers of this phenomenon and the steps that can be taken to curb it. 2. Antibiotics: A Primer for Parents Antibiotics are a powerful tool for treating bacterial infections, but they can also cause serious side effects. In this article, we will discuss the benefits and risks of antibiotic use, and how parents can ensure that their children receive the best care possible. We will also provide tips on how to prevent the spread of antibiotic resistance. 3. The Growing Threat of Superbugs: How We Can Fight Antibiotic Resistance Antibiotic resistance is a growing global threat and has been described as one of the greatest challenges facing modern
Preconception Antibiotic Use may Increase Infertility, Miscarriages, and Congenital Malformations Risk: Study
A recent systematic review and meta-analysis revealed the significant impact of preconception antibiotic use on maternal and pregnancy outcomes, highlighting the potential risks to fertility,...
Macrolides and Beta-lactam combo fails to improve clinical outcomes of community-acquired pneumonia: Study
A recent study published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases found that macrolides with Beta-lactam antibiotics in the treatment of moderate-to-high severity community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) was...
Extended treatment-dose antibiotic therapy bests low-dose prophylaxis for recurrent uncomplicated UTIs in postmenopausal women: Study
In a recent study, peri- and postmenopausal women with recurrent UTIs saw a 58% lower risk of recurrence with a 1-month course of treatment-strength antibiotics compared to low-dose prophylactic...
Procalcitonin guided algorithm not effective in reducing intravenous antibiotic duration among kids: Study
A procalcitonin-guided algorithm does not reduce the length of intravenous antibiotic treatment significantly in children suspected of having a bacterial infection as compared to routine care as...
Are Antibiotics for Appendicitis Dead? – Emergency Medicine Literature of Note
The last decade or so featured a rather notable increase in palatability for the conservative management of appendicitis. Why undergo surgery for a condition antibiotics can cure? You wouldn't take out your bladder for a urinary tract infection, would you? This latest randomized trial adds to the evidence surrounding the "antibiotics first" strategy for appendicitis…