Roughly 99.5% of people born before 1980 are infected with herpes zoster, yet only 33% will develop its clinical manifestation: shingles. The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation estimates that ...

A kidney infection, also known as pyelonephritis, is a serious condition that requires prompt treatment with antibiotics prescribed by a healthcare professional. Left untreated, it can cause long-term ...

I knocked up a quick script to detect infections and email then to me, today we had our first hit. I cleaned the machine and used the process to add a cleaning function to the script, it's below. It's ...

Nosocomial infections are infections that develop while a person is receiving medical attention. Examples include pneumonia, urinary tract infections (UTIs) and gastrointestinal (GI) infections. The ...

A nosocomial infection is an infection you get while you’re in the hospital for another reason. It's also called a hospital-acquired infection or a health-care associated infection.‌ Patients and ...