Infections

Explore our latest news, features and CME resources on this topic, relevant to general practice.

News, Infections

Parasite resistant to malaria drugs found in Africa

Scientists warn that it could pose a major public health threat to the continent.

Aug 07, 2020

ECDC Threat Assessment Brief: Eurasian avian-like A(H1N1) swine influenza viruses

Regulatory Alerts, Infections

ECDC Threat Assessment Brief: Eurasian avian-like A(H1N1) swine influenza viruses

Jul 13, 2020

Clinical review VIDEO

Infections, Skin conditions

Scabies

Jul 08, 2020

Class 2 Medicines Recall: Mepacrine Hydrochloride 100 mg Tablets (Batch 85641)

Regulatory Alerts, Infections

Class 2 Medicines Recall: Mepacrine Hydrochloride 100 mg Tablets (Batch 85641)

Jul 02, 2020

Influenza vaccine: ovalbumin content

Regulatory Alerts, Infections

Influenza vaccine: ovalbumin content

Jun 10, 2020

Global drive to boost vaccination underway

News, Infections, COVID-19 Room

Global drive to boost vaccination underway

Jun 04, 2020

Families might prevent spread of COVID-19 by wearing face masks at home

News, Infections, COVID-19 Room

Families might prevent spread of COVID-19 by wearing face masks at home

May 29, 2020

Remdesivir to be made available to some COVID-19 patients

News, Infections, COVID-19 Room

Remdesivir to be made available to some COVID-19 patients

May 26, 2020

Being older, male or obese can lead to more serious COVID-19 disease

News, Infections, COVID-19 Room

Being older, male or obese can lead to more serious COVID-19 disease

May 22, 2020

Revealed: Antibody study finds ‘unexpected’ highest COVID-19 infection rate in young adults

News, Infections, COVID-19 Room

Revealed: Antibody study finds ‘unexpected’ highest COVID-19 infection rate in young adults

May 20, 2020

Exclusive: Virus persisting at higher rate in north of England

News, Infections, COVID-19 Room

Exclusive: Virus persisting at higher rate in north of England

May 12, 2020

GP practice trial of COVID-19 in the over-50s to expand

News, Infections, COVID-19 Room

GP practice trial of COVID-19 in the over-50s to expand

May 12, 2020

Fears that lockdown rule changes are confusing and risky

News, Infections, COVID-19 Room

Fears that lockdown rule changes are confusing and risky

May 11, 2020

Wear cloth ‘face coverings,’ Scots advised

News, Infections, COVID-19 Room

Wear cloth ‘face coverings,’ Scots advised

Apr 29, 2020

Extensive contact tracing key to controlling COVID-19 spread

News, Infections, COVID-19 Room

Extensive contact tracing key to controlling COVID-19 spread

Apr 28, 2020

RCGP urges parents to get children vaccinated

News, Infections, Paediatrics, COVID-19 Room

RCGP urges parents to get children vaccinated

Apr 27, 2020

Bacteria levels in sewage could be a barometer for sepsis risk

News, Infections

Bacteria levels in sewage could be a barometer for sepsis risk

Apr 20, 2020

Gastroenterology – Journal Spy

Journal Spy, Infections, Gastroenterology, COVID-19 Room

Diarrhea during COVID-19 infection: pathogenesis, epidemiology, prevention and management.

Apr 11, 2020

New COVID-19 guidelines for pregnant healthcare workers

News, Infections, COVID-19 Room

New COVID-19 guidelines for pregnant healthcare workers

Mar 27, 2020

Clinical review

Dengue fever

Oct 31, 2018