Make your antibiotic medication as effective as possible by getting these answers before you leave the doctor's office or ...

A systematic review and meta-analysis finds that the global prevalence of reported penicillin allergy is 9.4%, though most ...

Sixty-seven active TB cases and 79 latent TB cases have been reported in 2 Kansas counties since the beginning of 2024.

as with any injectable antibiotic, allergic reactions can occur, and measure should be taken to monitor and respond appropriately to such reactions.” “Cephalosporins, such as ceftriaxone ...

Ciprofloxacin, commonly known as Cipro, is part of the fluoroquinolone class of antibiotics. Due to the potential for serious side effects, they can now only be prescribed in the UK if no other ...

A catering company based in Belfast has been fined on three charges after a customer ended up in hospital after a nut allergy reaction. At Belfast Magistrates' Court on Tuesday (January 14), Event ...

A Belfast-based catering company has been hit with a fine and forced to pay compensation after a customer was left in hospital when they suffered an allergic reaction to a nut product served at a ...

An environmental mold allergy is unlikely to increase your risk of an allergy to penicillin or lead to fungi-related food allergies. Having a Penicillium mold allergy doesn't mean that you're allergic ...

New computer models open door to far more targeted antibiotics Date: January 14, 2025 Source: University of Virginia Health System Summary: The new models could give antibiotics a laser-like ...

There are three types of allergies: ingested allergies, contact allergies, and inhaled allergies. An allergic response occurs when your immune system reacts abnormally to a common substance in the ...

Different medications can treat allergies, including steroids and allergy shots, but one of the first things to try is an antihistamine. These are over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription ...

At our allergy clinic a couple of years ago, we saw a 9-month-old Filipino boy whose skin was completely blanketed with eczema. Pus seeped from raw, open sores where he scratched too much.