New research is being presented at IDWeek 2013—the joint annual meeting of the Infectious Disease Society of America, the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, and the HIV Medicine Association—from October 2-6 in San Francisco.
Meeting Highlights
Antibiotics Overprescribed for Sore Throat & Bronchitis
Fecal Transplantation in a Pill?
Avoid Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics for CAP
Trends in Bacterial Meningitis
Vaccine Reduces Norovirus Symptoms
News From the Conference
Yeast Infection Drug Bypassing Fluconazole Resistance Fails
MRSA Decolonization Fails in HIV Patients
New Survey Sheds Light on Low HPV Vaccination Rate
Flu Vaccination Rates Low Among Children
Surgical Sites Top List of Hospital-Acquired Infections
Pneumococcal Vaccine Works on Virulent Strains
Metapneumovirus Hits Kids First
New Rifamycin Formulation Curtails Traveler’s Diarrhea
Valganciclovir Effective in Infants With Cytomegalovirus
Efavirenz Linked to Small Risk of ‘Suicidality’
Prevnar 13 Cuts Pneumococcal Rate in Kids
Three-Drug Combo Knocks Out HCV
Hand Hygiene Programs: How Much Is Enough?
Dual Strategy Boosts Vaccine Response in HIV
Bugs Still Get Through Despite Gloves, Gowns
High-Dose Flu Vax Better for Frail Elderly
Flu Shot Cuts Risk of Pneumonia
Culture, Language Influence HPV Vaccine Uptake
CDC Data: Norovirus Can Be Killer
Interventions Cut Errors in HIV Care
Mandating Flu Shots Cuts Sick Days
MERS Knowledge Gaps Troubling to Many
IDWeek Themes Range from MERS to Bad Bugs
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