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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
Take Home Points Early administration of antibiotics (within 60 min) in patients with fever and neutropenia is life saving. Fever in sickle cell is an emergency and always requires cultures and antibiotics even if the child appears well. Avoid sedation and lying supine and steroids in patients with mediastinal masses. Red flags in patients with ... Read more
In a recent comprehensive systematic review, researchers have found no evidence to support the use of antibiotics for improving delirium outcomes in older adults with pyuria or bacteriuria. This...
According to current data AMR causes 1.27 million deaths every year. If no further action is taken in the right direction, by 2050 it could cause as many as 10 million deaths annually, which is more deaths than cancer and diabetes combined and triples the death toll of the COVID-19…