Medically reviewed by Christopher Lee, MD Endocarditis is a rare and potentially life-threatening infection of the heart's ...

Research has found a 38% risk of death of future hospitalisation among patients surviving drug use-associated infective ...

A coroner has told the UK National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) to take action to “prevent future deaths” relating to its guidance on preventing infective endocarditis after ...

Conrad Louis Clevlen, the fiancé of Cheval, a wedding dress designer formerly known as Hayley Paige, spent a week in the intensive care unit after experiencing endocarditis following what she ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration ( FDA) shared to its website on Monday a recall announcement for Natural Sourcing ...

(Lancet Neurology) Opioid use disorder is suspected of driving the spike in infective endocarditis among young white people in New York and Florida. (Circulation) Targeted, individualized ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration ( FDA) announced on Friday that two white-coated confectionary items made by Palmer Candy were being pulled from shelves in Texas and New Mexico because there was ...

A recent study published in the journal Advances in Infectious Diseases found that 95% of watch wristbands tested were ...

Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2008;27(7):647-648. From the beginning, the scientific basis for recommendations for endocarditis prophylaxis was not well established. The evidence supporting prophylaxis ...

The Journal of the American Dental Association states, “Teeth must be free of decay and active periodontal disease” in order ...

Schreiber Foods, which manufactured the spreads, issued a voluntary recall for the products and said on May 7 it was informed ...

AVERT, the Artificial Valve Endocarditis Reduction Trial, [13] which evaluated a form of primary prophylaxis (prophylaxis that is administered at the time of prosthetic valve placement), serves as ...