Infectious Disease

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• Influenza How to Prevent and Treat a Serious Infection

Other Materials

• Safe Food and Water Information from CDC
• Traveling with Children Advice from CDC

• Levofloxacin effective for acute otitis media in infants and young children (07/11/2008)
  By Will Boggs, MD
  NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Levofloxacin is as effective as amoxicillin/clavulanate for treating infants and young children with recurrent or...
• High-risk HPV DNA detected in human breast milk (07/04/2008)
  By Karla Gale
  NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Human papillomavirus-16 (HPV-16) DNA can be detected in human breast milk collected during the early postpartum period,...
• MRSA flourishes in overcrowded, understaffed hospitals (06/23/2008)
  NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Emphasis on increased efficiency and cost-cutting has led to widespread hospital overcrowding and understaffing, an...

• HIV Prevention
• Vaccinations for Primary Care
• Prevention of Sexually-Transmitted Diseases
• Travel Medicine
• Respiratory Infections

• Management of Occupational Exposures to Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and HIV and Recommendations for Postexposure Prophylaxis
• Guideline for Environmental Infection Control in Health-Care Facilities, 2003
• HIV Practice Guidelines
• Practice Guidelines from the Infectious Diseases Society of America

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Infectious Diseases Society of America
• World Health Organization
• Health Information for International Travel: The "Yellow Book"