An infection anywhere in the urinary system — kidneys, ureters, bladder, or urethra can cause a urinary tract infection (UTI). These infections in the lower urinary system may be painful and ...

However, people who retain urine even after peeing (called post-void residual urine) are at a greater risk of urinary tract infections, which can cause serious complications. Few people experience ...

Common symptoms of a urinary tract infection (UTI)—like frequent urination and pain in the lower abdomen—can sometimes make it difficult to sleep at night. If you have a UTI, there are home remedies ...

To perform comprehensive surveillance for healthcare-associated infections and epidemiologically significant organisms and To create, implement, support, and sustain evidence-based interventions to ...

Hospital and health system sepsis teams are invited to join the Sepsis Champions Leadership Series, a new collaborative facilitated by the American Hospital Association’s Living Learning Network (LLN) ...

Fever is very common in young children and it can be difficult to distinguish between simple viral illnesses and life-threatening bacterial infections in this group. Our guideline on fever in under 5s ...

Dec. 11, 2024 — Researchers discovered a vulnerability in viral enzymes that could lead to novel treatments for diseases as diverse as COVID-19 and Ebola -- while also minimizing side effects ...

Uncomplicated skin infections account for almost 200 million physician-office visits in the USA annually. Treating these infections is estimated to cost in excess of US$350 million each year.

You may take probiotics to help reduce symptoms of certain medical conditions, bolster your immune health, improve depressive symptoms, and even promote weight loss or mental wellness. Not ...