Polypharmacy in patients with HIV influences perceived cognitive deficits and physical frailty through an anticholinergic and sedative burden. “In older adults with HIV, having multiple health conditions often leads to taking more medications,...
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Targeting Modifiable Risk Factors for Frailty in People With HIV
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Depression and cardiovascular disease are two of several demographic and comorbid characteristics that impact the trajectories of frailty in people with HIV.
Evolution and Vaccine Impact of Influenza A (H1N1)pdm09
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Workplace Challenges Affect Nursing Staff’s Infection Prevention
Workplace Challenges Affect Nursing Staff’s Infection Prevention
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Antiviral Potential of Remdesivir for Tick-Borne Encephalitis
Antiviral Potential of Remdesivir for Tick-Borne Encephalitis
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Treatment Preferences for Long-Acting ART Among People With HIV
Treatment Preferences for Long-Acting ART Among People With HIV
The following is a summary of “Patient preferences for long-acting HIV treatment: a preference heterogeneity assessment,” published in the February 2025 issue of BMC Infectious Diseases by Saldarriaga et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study to analyze...
Targeting Modifiable Risk Factors for Frailty in People With HIV
Targeting Modifiable Risk Factors for Frailty in People With HIV
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Evolution and Vaccine Impact of Influenza A (H1N1)pdm09
The following is a summary of “Genetic diversity and impact of vaccination on influenza A (H1N1)pdm09 in Mar del Plata, Argentina: a 2015–2020 molecular epidemiological study,” published in the February 2025 issue of Infectious Diseases by Uez et al. Influenza A...
Workplace Challenges Affect Nursing Staff’s Infection Prevention
Workplace Challenges Affect Nursing Staff’s Infection Prevention
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Antiviral Potential of Remdesivir for Tick-Borne Encephalitis
Antiviral Potential of Remdesivir for Tick-Borne Encephalitis
The following is a summary of “Remdesivir is active in vitro against tick-borne encephalitis virus and selects for resistance mutations in the viral RNA-dependent RNA polymerase,” published in the February 2025 issue of Infectious Diseases by Nyström et al. ...
Treatment Preferences for Long-Acting ART Among People With HIV
Treatment Preferences for Long-Acting ART Among People With HIV
The following is a summary of “Patient preferences for long-acting HIV treatment: a preference heterogeneity assessment,” published in the February 2025 issue of BMC Infectious Diseases by Saldarriaga et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study to analyze...
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Superbugs in Hospitals: Challenges & Proposed Solutions
Superbugs in Hospitals: Challenges & Proposed Solutions
Antibiotic misuse, poor infection control, and high transmission rates of resistant pathogens fuel antimicrobial resistance and superbugs in hospitals.
Compassion in Crisis: Tackling Burnout & Rebuilding Healthcare From Within
Compassion in Crisis: Tackling Burnout & Rebuilding Healthcare From Within
Dr. Cecily D. Havert advocates for rebuilding healthcare from within through contemplative care and systemic changes that combat burnout and foster compassion.
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Physician Tips for Talking With Patients About Dating Violence
Our columnist from Education, Training, and Research provides physicians with tips to identify and support patients who may be experiencing dating violence.
Is Anxiety Preventing Patients From Maintaining Viral Suppression?
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