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Algorithm to Avoid Unneeded Antibiotics Whiffs for Kids’ Diarrhea Antibiotics

Algorithm to Avoid Unneeded Antibiotics Whiffs for Kids’ Diarrhea

For physicians using a smartphone-based clinical decision-support tool, incorporating an algorithm aimed at estimating the probability that diarrhea is due to a viral cause failed to reduce antibiotic prescribing, a randomized crossover trial conducted in Mali and Bangladesh found. In the study of more than 900 children with acute diarrhea,…
bubmag
August 29, 2022
Whole Foods sued over its long-used ‘No Antibiotics Ever’ beef-selling slogan Antibiotics

Whole Foods sued over its long-used ‘No Antibiotics Ever’ beef-selling slogan

Austin-based Whole Foods Market Inc. likely hasn’t been served with the notice it is being sued; it will likely choose its words carefully when it does respond. That’s because the complaint against Whole Foods is mostly about words. “This consumer fraud action concerns Whole Foods’ material misrepresentations and omissions about…
bubmag
August 29, 2022