Infectious Diseases
Probiotics may Reduce Cardiovascular Risk for Heavy-drinking HIV Patients
Newly funded research focuses on people living with HIV.
ECMO Access Means Survival for Some with Severe COVID-19
Study shows importance of adequate health system resources for treating qualified patients.
Hospital-level Care Comes to Patients at Home
Pandemic pressures accelerate movement toward hospital services in a home setting.
COVID-19 Olfactory Issues Examined
Studies identify predictors of severe, persistent hyposmia, and patients at highest risk.
Global Network Tackles Antibiotic Resistance
Vanderbilt experts lend assistance to Greece in the fight against emerging infectious diseases.
Shorter-course Antibiotics Potent for Treating Pediatric Pneumonia
Comparative efficacy and side effects examined in children with community-acquired pneumonia.
Hepatitis C During Pregnancy Signals Need for Continuing Care
Evidence-based clinic connects patients to postpartum treatment for themselves and their infants months before birth.
Respiratory Microbiome’s Role in COVID-19 Severity
New research is detailing the role of the upper respiratory tract microbiome in susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2.
Neurological Complications Common in Children with Severe Influenza
Immunization is vital for high-risk children and families.
Third Vaccine Shown as Key to Preventing Hospitalization from COVID-19 Variant
Vanderbilt and CDC research shows importance of boosters to maintain protection.
Cancer Patients at Risk of Severe COVID-19 Even After Vaccination
Severe outcomes from COVID-19 may link to dampened immunity and substantial comorbidities.