Oral fluconazole safety during pregnancyStudy examines the effect of exposure to low and high doses of fluconazole during pregnancy Promote shorter antibiotic courses for treating common infections in long-term carePublic Health Ontario introduces resources to curb unnecessary antibiotic use in long-term care Researchers find drug that blocks C. difficile toxins without disrupting gut Battle tactics pharmacists may use to combat antimicrobial resistance Probiotics make no difference to intestinal infections in kids: studies Two studies released by the University of Calgary suggest giving children probiotics to fend off intestinal infections won't make any difference. Negligible risk of transmitting HIV during sex when viral load is suppressed Help increase awareness of antibiotic resistance during World Antibiotic Awareness Week Encourage best practices to reduce further emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance Why don't people get the flu shot? Although 59% of Western Canadians are likely to get a flu shot, a recent survey found that common misconceptions prevent others from getting it Pharmacists should take on broader role in penicillin skin testing Pharmacist involvement would expand availability and maximize the potential benefits of penicillin skin testing Antibiotic overprescribing is a bigger problem than you think: study author A massive new study found that up to 46% of antibiotic prescriptions were not associated with an infection-related diagnosis First Previous 65 66 67 68 69 Next Last