A new treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is set to be available to around 1,700 people in England following positive final draft guidance from NICE published today. Working alongside ...

Parents were given the choice of having their child’s appendix removed, or to have them treated with IV antibiotics for at least 24 hours to see if surgery could be avoided. Nearly two-thirds ...

The treatment for a retropharyngeal abscess often requires intravenous (IV) antibiotics to treat the bacterial infection, as well as a needle aspiration or surgical drainage of the abscess. Smaller ...

Two Coast Guard cutters — the Healy and the Douglas Denman — joined the search. Responders found seven empty cold-water immersion suits and two strobe lights but no other sign of the boat or its crew.

However, cellulitis will only heal if you take oral antibiotics as prescribed. In some cases, the first medication may not work. If that happens, your healthcare provider may use injectable or ...

"Making sure patients have the right drug at the right dose for the right indication, the right route, whether that be an oral pill or an IV antibiotic or a topical and for the right duration ...

She says they’re transitioning patients from IV antibiotics to oral antibiotic pills sooner than they used to. NICOLE BRIDGES: I think the workaround right now is working really well. I don’t know ...

Many U.S. hospitals are conserving critical intravenous fluids to cope with a supply shortage caused by Hurricane Helene. They're changing... Nationwide IV fluid shortage changing how hospitals ...

If the appendix ruptured before the surgery, your child may need to stay in the hospital for up to a week. In these cases, your child may need IV antibiotics for a week or more. Your child should not ...