The 25 projects are the first implementation awards under the multiyear Health Systems Implementation Initiative, which PCORI ...

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People at risk for contracting HIV from sex can reduce their risk of infection by up to 99% when they take pre-exposure ...

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Intermountain Health has received funding for a project aiming to improve the use of antibiotics for children with ...

Researchers have a new battle tactic to fight drug-resistant bacterial infections. Their strategy involves using collections of bacteriophages, viruses that naturally attack bacteria.

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Harvard Medical School scientists at Brigham and Women’s Hospital have designed a drug-free nasal spray that coats the inner ...

Public health officials in Toronto have confirmed two patients with Listeria monocytogenes infections traced to deli meat. The sliced, ready-to-eat deli ...

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Foundation for Neglected Disease Research has described flavonoid compounds reported to be useful for the treatment of viral infections.