Nurses available at all schools Jul 24, 2009
Parents are also asked to report any contagious disease, such as strep infections, impetigo and lice, to the school nurse. Children should be kept home from school if they have had a fever within the last 24 hours or have had episodes of diarrhea or vomiting before school. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)
Acute Otitis Externa (AOE) Jul 16, 2009
Infections such as impetigo or erysipelas (St. Anthony s fire). (Suite101.com)
Alcon Commences Phase 2 Clinical Trial of NovaBay's NVC-422 for Viral Conjunctivitis Jul 6, 2009
NovaBay has also entered into an agreement with Galderma S.A. to develop and commercialize Aganocides in acne, impetigo and other dermatological indications. NovaBay(R) and Aganocide(R) are trademarks of NovaBay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. For more information on NovaBay, visit. (PR Newswire)
Health in a Minute [Clinic] Mar 20, 2009
Arnold said each clinic is staffed by board-certified nurse practitioners, and serves patients 18 months and older for common illnesses including but not limited to: allergies (ages 6 and up), bronchitis (10-65), ear infections, pink eye, sinus infections (5 and up), and strep throat, as well as common skin infections such as impetigo or poison ivy (5 and up). The clinic also diagnoses more serious conditions, such as flu and mononucleosis, and refers patients to the appropriate doctor should... (Beacon Villager, MA)
NovaBay Pharmaceuticals Announces Lead Anti-infective Product Candidate, NVC-422, Shown to be Effective in Treating Topical Fungal Infection Mar 8, 2009
The Company plans to file an exploratory Investigational New Drug application with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in the second quarter of 2009 and initiate a Phase II clinical trial of NVC-422 during the second half of 2009 for impetigo, one of the most common skin infections among children, which produces blisters or sores on the face, neck, hands and diaper area. "The ability to treat infection with a non-antibiotic is more important than ever because of the rise of drug resistant... (PR Newswire)
Amputee is in line for double transplant Feb 22, 2009
He will never know where he picked up the group A streptococcus bacteria, which can cause mild infections such as impetigo or skin rash or invade the bloodstream and turn deadly. It started as a fever, and Mr. Kepner just thought it was the flu. (The Augusta Chronicle)
VIDEO: CVS MinuteClinic prescribes fast relief Feb 8, 2009
The facility offers treatment for patients that have athlete s foot, cold sores, minor burns, deer tick bites, (for patients 12 years old and older) impetigo, minor sunburn, shingles, and warts. We don t require any appointments to be made, Foley said. (Weymouth News, MA)
