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Home IV antibiotics unnecessary for children with complicated pneumonia
April 19, 2016
Treating children with pneumonia complicated by infected fluid in the chest (called empyema) can take longer than other infectious diseases, and typically requires surgical intervention and intravenous (IV) antibiotics.
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UofL tops 100 mark with latest crop of Fulbright winners
April 18, 2016
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The University of Louisville has passed another milestone when it comes to Fulbright scholars.
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UofL medical faculty member comments on FDA approval of blood-based colorectal cancer screening test
April 18, 2016
On Wednesday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first blood-based screening test for colorectal cancer. The Epi proColon test uses a blood sample to screen for specific types of DNA that may indicate the presence of colon cancer.