ALLMedicine™ Emerging Infectious Diseases Center

Mar 25th, 2023 - Since 2020, the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) has spread globally. A few studies have investigated the safety of COVID-19 convalescent plasma (CCP) apheresis from COVID-19. This study was the first retrospective observational study of CCP...

Mar 21st, 2023 - The high morbidity and mortality associated with both pandemic and seasonal influenza and the anticipation for future influenza pandemics puts influenza front and center in infectious disease research. Because the natural history and pathogenesis ...

Mar 10th, 2023 - Emerging infectious diseases such as the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic cause substantial morbidity and mortality. During the early emergent phases of such diseases, there is often no vaccine to prevent infection, nor specific therap...

Mar 10th, 2023 - Tick-borne infectious diseases pose a serious health threat in certain regions of the world. Emerging infectious diseases caused by novel tick-borne pathogens have been reported that are causing particular concern. Several tick-borne diseases ofte...

Mar 5th, 2023 - The unprecedented rise in the number of new and emerging infectious diseases in the last quarter century pose direct threats to human and wildlife health. The introduction to the Hawaiian archipelago of Plasmodium relictum and the mosquito vector ...

May 30th, 2022 - Emerging infectious diseases, especially if caused by bat-borne viruses, significantly affect public health and the global economy. There is an urgent need to understand the mechanism of interspecies transmission, particularly to humans. Viral gen...

Jun 20th, 2020 - This review focused on the use of plant‐based foods for enhancing the immunity of all aged groups against COVID‐19. In humans, coronaviruses are included in the spectrum of viruses that cause the common cold and, recently, severe acute respiratory...

Mar 21st, 2023 - The high morbidity and mortality associated with both pandemic and seasonal influenza and the anticipation for future influenza pandemics puts influenza front and center in infectious disease research. Because the natural history and pathogenesis ...

Mar 10th, 2023 - Emerging infectious diseases such as the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic cause substantial morbidity and mortality. During the early emergent phases of such diseases, there is often no vaccine to prevent infection, nor specific therap...

Jan 17th, 2023 - Since the fall 2001 distribution of letters containing Bacillus anthracis spores via the US postal system, increased attention has been paid to the evaluation and management of bioterrorism-related illness. Similarly, the emergence of Severe Acute...

Jan 9th, 2023 - ASCOT is an investigator-initiated, multi-centre, open-label, randomised controlled adaptive platform trial. The study design will allow harmonisation with existing frameworks such as the Sentinel Travellers Research Preparedness Platform for Emer...

Nov 7th, 2022 - Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is rapidly spreading around the world. The current outbreak of infections with SARS-CoV-2 is termed Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Two other coronavirus infections, SARS in 2002-20...

Nov 16th, 2022 - LONDON (Reuters) - Since the pandemic emerged, more top drugmakers have made progress in improving access to medicines in the developing world, but those gains are largely limited to middle-income countries leaving the poorest behind, an analysis ...

Oct 31st, 2022 - Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) is common in the United States, with an average of about one case per person each year, a new epidemiologic study suggests. The study also estimates that nearly 1 in 10 cases may be spread by people who shed pathogenic ...

Oct 26th, 2022 - (Reuters) - Merck & Co said on Tuesday it was planning to produce and donate investigational Sudan ebolavirus vaccine to a global non-profit organization's research program in Uganda, which is facing an outbreak of the disease. The investigational...

Oct 3rd, 2022 - In the city of São Paulo, Brazil, two children, one a 7-month-old boy and one a 6-year-old boy, were hospitalized with invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) caused by the rare bacteria Neisseria meningitidis serogroup X (MenX). The unconnected case...

Aug 17th, 2022 - Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Six people were injured by gunfire outside the emergency department at Methodist North Hospital in Memphis. (Fox News) Police disarmed a pipe bomb found on a recently transported patie...