PEPFAR, a global program to combat AIDS, faces an existential threat due to partisan politics, but Congress has an opportunity to reform the program and ensure its continued success.

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On March 11 2020, as COVID continued to spread rapidly around the globe, the World Health Organization (WHO) officially ...

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Factors linked to C difficile infection in patients with IBD include IBD activity prior to infection, shorter disease duration, previous use of corticosteroids, and prior hospitalisation.

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This is because having sex may irritate the urinary tract and can push bacteria into the urethra, worsening the infection. A urinary tract infection (UTI) can be painful enough to cause a ...

The bacteria could cause other serious and potentially life-threatening conditions, including heart infections, splenic abscesses and meningitis. It could also lead to bacterial sinusitis ...