A recently published study in the Journal of the American Medical Association Pediatrics, based in part on research from the Children’s Hospital of Michigan part of the Detroit Medical Center, shows that oral antibiotics are just as effective as those delivered intravenously to children struggling with osteomyelitis. After reviewing the histories of more than […]
Copper door handles could help reduce infection rates at hospitals and clinics
Copper it seems is not just another metal. Recent studies even suggest that copper instead of stainless steel in certain objects in hospital intensive care units could help reduce the rate of patients infections. This has to do with the miraculous anti microbial properties of copper. While scientists aren’t exactly sure why copper has anti-microbial […]
Nelson Mandela hospitalized for treatment of lung infection
Late Wednesday, former South African President Nelson Mandela was taken to a hospital for treatment for a recurring lung infection .Ninety four year old Nelson Mandela was admitted to a hospital just before midnight local time. The doctors say that Nelson Mandela is responding positively to the treatment in the hospital as stated by the […]
Bactrim lacks the ability to treat sinus infections
21 May 2012 USA: According to the latest medical intervention, Bactrim; the antibiotic with a wide range of beneficial effects was found to lack the potential of curing your sinus infection. The investigation was conceded by the Washington University School of Medicine, U.S.A and it proved that the effects of the medication were same […]
Copper door handles could help reduce patient infection rates in Charlotte
Copper it seems is not just another metal. Recent studies even suggest that copper instead of stainless steel in certain objects in hospital intensive care units could help reduce the rate of patients infections. This has to do with the miraculous anti microbial properties of copper. While scientists aren’t exactly sure why copper has anti-microbial […]
Schools are Closed in the bird flu zone due to fear of infection in Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal: In the outcry of the fear of the H1N1 Virus more than two dozen schools have been shut down in bird flu affected zone in Bhaktapur from Friday to Monday. The closure came in action with the public pressure, highlighting the fear and infection of the virus. Different teams have been setup by […]
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