• Update: February 29, 2012

    Updated: 2012-02-29 00:48:40
    GIDEON what’s new summary: February 26 to February 29, 2012 Infectious Diseases – Outbreaks (4 updates) 4 DiseasesMap Infectious Diseases – Diseases (127 updates) 47 Diseases80 Country notesMap Infectious Diseases – Drugs (2 updates) 1 Interacting drugs – New1 Drug interactions – New Microbiology – Bacteria (3 updates) 1 New Bacteria Added1 Microbes – New1 [...]

  • Update: February 26, 2012

    Updated: 2012-02-26 05:43:00
    GIDEON what’s new summary: February 22 to February 26, 2012 Infectious Diseases – Outbreaks (11 updates) 11 DiseasesMap Infectious Diseases – Diseases (478 updates) 92 Diseases385 Country notes1 New Disease Synonym AddedMap Infectious Diseases – Vaccines (1 updates) 1 New Vaccine Synonyms Added

  • H. Pylori Breath Test OK for Kids, FDA Says

    Updated: 2012-02-26 00:11:21
    A breath test for ALLHelicobacter pylori infection available for adults may also be used in children and teens.

  • GIDEON Demo at Singapore Travel Conference

    Updated: 2012-02-24 15:57:05
    Dr. Steve Berger has been invited to demonstrate Gideon at the 9th Asia Pacific Travel Health Conference, to be held in Singapore during May 2 through May 5, 2012. His session will take place during Workshop 05 (“Resources in Travel Medicine”), on May 5, between 14:00 to 15:30. All Conference attendees will be offered a [...]

  • Update: February 22, 2012

    Updated: 2012-02-22 07:08:07
    GIDEON what’s new summary: February 19 to February 22, 2012 Infectious Diseases – Outbreaks (6 updates) 6 DiseasesMap Infectious Diseases – Diseases (118 updates) 47 Diseases71 Country notesMap

  • Update: February 19, 2012

    Updated: 2012-02-19 10:29:18
    GIDEON what’s new summary: February 15 to February 19, 2012 Infectious Diseases – Outbreaks (5 updates) 5 DiseasesMap Infectious Diseases – Diseases (507 updates) 109 Diseases396 Country notes1 New Disease Synonym Added1 New Country Synonyms AddedMap Infectious Diseases – Drugs (1 updates) 1 Interacting drugs – New

  • Leprosy in the Western Pacific Region

    Updated: 2012-02-16 08:07:22
    Leprosy data for the Western Pacific Region indicate that disease incidence is highest in the Philippines, Vietnam and China. In the following graph, I have contrasted incidence and prevalence statistics for countries mentioned in the ProMED note, with population-adjusted rates for these same data. [1,2] Note that the numbers of cases per 100,000 population are [...]

  • Update: February 15, 2012

    Updated: 2012-02-15 09:13:47
    GIDEON what’s new summary: February 13 to February 15, 2012 Infectious Diseases – Outbreaks (5 updates) 5 DiseasesMap Infectious Diseases – Diseases (307 updates) 45 Diseases261 Country notes1 New Disease Synonym AddedMap Microbiology – Bacteria (3 updates) 1 New Bacteria Added2 Microbes – New

  • Plague in Uganda

    Updated: 2012-02-14 06:49:44
    The following background data on Plague in Uganda are abstracted from Gideon www.GideonOnline.com and the Gideon e-book series. [1,2] The earliest record of plague in Africa was a report by missionaries in Uganda in 1877, and reporting statistics for much of the continent have been documented for more than 100 years. A series of plague [...]

  • Update: February 13, 2012

    Updated: 2012-02-13 06:15:47
    GIDEON what’s new summary: February 8 to February 13, 2012 Infectious Diseases – Outbreaks (10 updates) 10 DiseasesMap Infectious Diseases – Diseases (605 updates) 2 Clinical notes96 Diseases505 Country notes2 New Disease Synonyms AddedMap Infectious Diseases – Drugs (8 updates) 7 New Drug Synonyms Added1 Susceptibility database – New Infectious Diseases – Vaccines (1 updates) [...]

  • FDA Issues Warning on Acid Reflux Drugs

    Updated: 2012-02-08 15:56:33
    The FDA warned today that use of proton pump inhibitors -- including popular brands such as Nexium, Prilosec, and Prevacid -- may increase the risk of ALLClostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.

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