Clinical guidelines provide evidence-based recommendations for treating and curing chronic HCV infection in adults to improve treatment rates, reduce morbidity and mortality, and support the New York State Hepatitis C Elimination Plan. Recommendations include considerations in HCV treatment initiati

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A 42-year-old male presented with back pain and an infected wound, later developing symptoms of fatigue, difficulty drinking water, muscle spasms, behavioral changes, and phobias. Concerns of possible Rabies led to admission, treatment with fluids, antivirals, and sedatives. Tetanus immunization was

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Mrs. NP, a 55-year-old woman with a background of cirrhosis from heavy alcohol use, presented to the ED with symptoms suggestive of sepsis. Examination revealed a febrile state, elevated blood pressure, and altered mental status. Investigations were initiated to determine the cause, with differentia

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Seasonal flu is caused by influenza viruses, spreading through droplets and surfaces. Symptoms include fever, cough, sore throat, and body aches. Treatment involves antivirals, rest, hydration, and symptom relief.

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Antiviral agents like Amantadine, Acyclovir, and Azidothymidine, as well as antibiotics, play a crucial role in combating drug resistance. The emergence of multidrug-resistant pathogens, such as MRSA, NDM-1, and XDR strains, presents challenges in treatment. Various drug categories from first-line t

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Explore the use of oral antivirals such as Paxlovid and Molnupiravir for treating mild-to-moderate cases of COVID-19. Learn about the efficacy, dosing, and dispensing guidelines to reduce hospitalizations and deaths, especially in low-resource settings. Discover the latest clinical algorithms and tr

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