What Are The Barriers to HCV Treatment?
Charitha Gowda, MD MPH, infectious diseases physician at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, explains the barriers to hepatitis C (HCV) treatment.
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Are We Seeing An Increase in Food-Borne Infections?
Christina G. Tan, MD, MPH, FACP, NJ State Epidemiologist/Assistant Commissioner, discusses the alleged increase in food-borne infections.
Why Are We Seeing a Resurgence of Mumps in the United States?
Rohit Bhalla, DO, Chief of the Section of Infectious Diseases at the University Medical Center of Princeton, explains why we are seeing a recent resurgence of mumps in the United States.
What is the Preferred Treatment Method for Hepatitis C?
Charitha Gowda, MD MPH, infectious diseases physician at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center discusses the preferred treatment method for hepatitis C.
Current Treatment Methods for Hepatitis C
Charitha Gowda, MD MPH, infectious diseases physician at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center discusses the current treatment methods for hepatitis C.
What Are The Newest Diagnostic Tests Available for Hepatitis C?
Hepatitis C has been referred to as a silent killer. As a result, Charitha Gowda, MD, MPH, provides information on the newest diagnostic tests available for hepatitis C.
Can Hepatitis Be Transmitted By Mosquitoes?
Charitha Gowda, MD, MPH addresses concerns that hepatitis could be transmitted via mosquitoes.
How Is Hepatitis Transmitted?
Charitha Gowda, MD, MPH, explains the ways that hepatitis A, B, and C are transmitted and recent discoveries in the modes of transmission.
When Should a Norovirus-Infected Patient Go To the Emergency Room?
Dorothy McCoy, PharmD, shares advice on when a patient with norovirus should go to the emergency room.
How to Counsel Patients Who Are Infected with Norovirus
Dorothy McCoy, PharmD, provides advice for healthcare practitioners on counseling patients with norovirus.
What Can Healthcare Providers Do in the Event of a Norovirus Outbreak?
Dorothy McCoy, PharmD, describes what healthcare professionals can do in the event of a norovirus outbreak.
What Should a Patient Do If They Have Concerns About Their Medications?
Dorothy McCoy, PharmD, explains what patients in the hospital should do if they have concerns about their medications.
How to Avoid Hospital Acquired Infections
Dorothy McCoy, PharmD, shares information on how to avoid a hospital acquired infection (HAI).
What Steps Can Healthcare Professionals Take to Avoid C. Diff Infections in Their Patients?
Dorothy McCoy, PharmD, describes what healthcare professionals can do to help avoid Clostridium difficile (C. diff) infections in their patients.
Why is Clostridium Difficile Difficult to Prevent?
Dorothy McCoy, PharmD, explains why Clostridium difficile (C. diff) is so difficult to prevent.
What Can Healthcare Professionals Advise Patients to Avoid Fungal Infections?
Dorothy McCoy, PharmD, shares what healthcare professionals can do to avoid fungal infections in their patients.
What Makes Fungal Infections So Difficult to Treat?
Dorothy McCoy, PharmD, explains what makes fungal infections so difficult to treat.
Providing Advice on the Zika Virus to Patients Who Are Pregnant
Dorothy McCoy, PharmD, provides advice for healthcare practitioners on counseling patients who are pregnant about the Zika virus.
What You Need to Know About Zika and Sexual Transmission
Dorothy McCoy, PharmD, shares information about Zika virus and sexual transmission.
Recommended Insect Repellents to Fight Zika and Other Mosquito-Borne Illnesses
Jason C. Gallagher, PharmD shares the types of mosquito repellents healthcare practitioners should be recommending to their patients to help ward off mosquitos.
What Should You Do If a Patient Presents to Your Practice With a Suspected Zika Infection?
Dorothy McCoy, PharmD, explains what healthcare providers should do if a patient presents to their practice with a suspected Zika infection.
How Can Pharmacists Aid in Controlling the Spread of the Zika virus?
Jason C. Gallagher, PharmD describes how pharmacists can aid in controlling the spread of the Zika virus.
How Should Healthcare Providers Counsel Pregnant Patients on the Zika Virus?
Jason C. Gallagher, PharmD shares advice that should be provided to patients who are pregnant that come into the practice with questions about the Zika virus.
Answers to Common Questions About Zika Virus
Dorothy McCoy, PharmD, answers the most common questions healthcare providers have about the Zika virus.
How to Address Zika Concerns
Jason C. Gallagher, PharmD explains how to address questions from patients and healthcare providers about Zika.
Who Is Most Susceptible to Fungal Infections?
Dorothy McCoy, PharmD, explains which members of the population are most susceptible to fungal infections.
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Zika Virus and Community Pharmacists
Jason C. Gallagher, PharmD, shares some key things that community pharmacists need to know about the Zika virus and the current outbreak.
Why Does the Norovirus Spread So Efficiently?
Dorothy McCoy, PharmD, Clinical Associate Professor at the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy at Rutgers University, explains why the norovirus spreads so efficiently.
The Most Important Thing Healthcare Practitioners Should Know About Antimicrobial Stewardship
Jason C. Gallagher, PharmD explains the most important thing healthcare practitioners should keep in mind about antimicrobial stewardship.
How Can We Fight Antibiotic-Resistant Sexually Transmitted Infections?
Jason C. Gallagher, PharmD describes how healthcare practitioners can counsel patients on the recent increases in antibiotic-resistant sexually transmitted infections.