The incidence of primary chronic immune thrombocytopenia (cITP) is 2.30/100,000 person-years, and incidence is associated with increased risk of infections within the five years before cITP diagnosis.

Two years into the pandemic, scientists and physicians are shifting their attention to the long-term consequences of a Covid-19 infection, termed “long Covid.” Now, two studies add diabetes to ...

The risk of a new type 2 diabetes diagnosis remained elevated at 3 months (RR 1.48, 95% CI 1.24-1.76) and 6 months (RR 1.58, 95% CI 1.35-1.85) after COVID infection, the group detailed in JAMA ...

Early diagnosis of sepsis, a life-threatening medical emergency, faces "ongoing challenges" according to safety experts, who ...

COVID-19 increases risk of psychiatric diagnoses in the months after infection, study finds. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2022 / 06 / 220606145418.htm ...

The condition is an inflammation of a joint that's caused by infection. Typically, septic arthritis affects one large joint in the body, such as the knee or hip. Less frequently, septic arthritis ...

Infectious complications continue to affect survivors of childhood cancer many years after initial diagnosis, according to findings from a Northwestern Medicine study published in the Journal of ...

Cellulitis is a bacterial infection affecting the inner layer of your skin and underlying tissue. It is a common skin condition, with more than 14 million cases reported in the United States each ...

Across 28 nursing homes, the proportion of hospital transfers due to infection in facilities randomized to the protocol dropped from 62.9% during a baseline period to 52.2% over the course of the ...

Nursing home residents are at an increased risk for infection, hospitalization and colonization with multidrug-resistant organisms. Finding effective agents is key to keeping them protected.