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Calls for standardised infection prevention and risk assessment policies due to wide variation

Calls for standardised infection prevention and risk assessment policies due to wide variation

Green, orange and pink post-it notes in a row with a letter from PCR on each of them in blue, pink and dark blue to illustrate rapid diagnostics

Rapid diagnostics: innovation, impact and unfinished business

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Not just bacteria: emerging therapeutics to tackle modern fungal and viral disease threats

A close-up of a patient form on a clipboard with the title tuberculosis and a pen

The changing face of TB: reactivation and multidrug resistance

Viruses and bacteria icons set isolated on a blue background to illustrate the finding that obesity is associated with one in 10 deaths from infection

Obesity associated with one in 10 deaths from infection, study finds

A close up of a woman holding a red heart with a drawing of a syringe on it in front of her arm with a plaster on it for a vaccination to illustrate the finding that maternal flu and Tdap vaccination is linked to fewer hospitalisations and emergency attendances in infants

Maternal influenza and Tdap vaccination linked to fewer infant hospitalisations and emergency attendances

Glowing sound wave with dotted frequency lines to illustrate the finding that radio waves can accurately detect respiratory diseases

Using radio waves to accurately detect respiratory diseases

A light yellow D on a bright yellow background with the word vitamin in rows across it to illustrate the finding that Vitamin D deficiency increases risk of hospitalisation for respiratory infection

Vitamin D deficiency increases hospitalisation risk for respiratory infection, study finds

An iPhone outline with a no smoking sign on the screen and a green circle with lungs in it underneath it to illustrate an mHealth smoking cessation intervention improving TB outcomes

mHealth smoking cessation intervention significantly improves TB outcomes, study finds

A digital illustration of a human heart with a syringe and vaccine bottle in front to illustrate a new ESC clinical consensus statement on the importance of vaccines in cardiovascular prevention

The importance of vaccines in cardiovascular prevention: an ESC clinical consensus statement

Diagram showing the structure of an IgA antibody to illustrate new research that has identified this as a reliable biomarker for infant RSV infection

Serum IgA identified as reliable biomarker for infant RSV infection

Blue polygonal geometric letters spelling out OPAT to illustrate how these services are reshaping infection care

How new models, evidence and patient cohorts for OPAT are reshaping infection care

A wooden stamp with the word approved on it being stamped on a piece of paper to illustrate the MHRA approval of the twice-yearly biologic depemokimab for the treatment of severe eosinophilic asthma and severe chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps

Depemokimab approved as first twice-yearly biologic for asthma and rhinosinusitis

A digital illustration of a human face with the sinuses highlighted in red and filled with yellow mucus to illustrate chronic rhinosinusitis and insights from the MACRO trial|A table containing a proposed CRS care pathway from primary to tertiary care

Managing chronic rhinosinusitis: expert insight from the MACRO trial

A child's hands and wrists with palms facing upwards and a paper cut out of a pair of lungs resting on them over a plain green background to illustrate Alder Hey's Clean Air Clinic model and efforts to improve paediatric respiratory health

The Clean Air Clinic model: transforming paediatric respiratory health

A young girl sitting on her mum's lap while a doctor listens to her chest with a stethoscope to illustrate the risk of cardiac complications in children after Covid infection and vaccination

Risk of cardiac complications in children ‘greater after Covid infection than vaccination’

A close up of a newborn baby wrapped in a blanket being held by its mother who is wearing a hospital gown and sitting up in bed to illustrate research from Professor Nigel Field into the gut microbiome and linking it with the prevention of childhood viral infections

Professor Nigel Field on the gut microbiome and preventing childhood viral infections

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