Thrombocytopenia, a common hematologic threat to neonates, can induce severe complications including intracranial hemorrhage, particular to those premature infants with coexisting conditions. Although some nations have endeavored to understand the disease, valuable data is still scarce, especially in resource-constrained environments such as Ethiopia.
A research assigned to the Northwestern Amhara Region Comprehensive Specialized Hospitals in Ethiopia,…
In the latest edition of the 'Hot Topics in Infection Prevention Outbreak Updates' organized by Infection Control Today, Saskia v. Popescu, a renowned expert in the field, reviewed the ongoing measles and avian flu outbreaks and discussed the sweeping implications of recent disruptions in global health.
Firstly, to brief on the current measles situation, the CDC,…
In an era defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals and health systems nationwide continue to grapple with its lasting implications. Casting our minds back to 2020, we can recall the scramble to secure necessary provisions such as beds, ventilators, and personal protective equipment (PPE). Today, the lessons learned during those harrowing early days have helped…
Official government organizations in the United States such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), play a significant role in the mitigation and prevention of infectious diseases across the globe. In particular, the CDC and its partners collaborate extensively in Africa to promote better health practices and prevent the spread of infectious diseases.…