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  1. Coronavirus (COVID-19) - smoking and e-cigarette use

    23 Sep 2020

    Stopping smoking has many health benefits, even beyond a link with coronavirus (COVID-19), so it’s always a good time to quit. During this pandemic and as we head into the annual influenza season...

  2. Fever

    28 Mar 2019

    A mild fever up to 39?C can actually help the immune system to get rid of an infection...

  3. Infection risk - cardiac surgery and mycobacteria

    09 Nov 2018

    Mycobacterium chimaera is a type of bacterium known as a non-tuberculous mycobacterium (NTM). There is a risk that heater cooler units (HCUs) used in cardiac (heart) surgery may be contaminated with...

  4. Infections – bacterial and viral

    08 Nov 2018

    Many bacterial infections can be treated with antibiotics, but they are useless against viral infections...

  5. Chest infections

    09 Mar 2018

    A chest infection affects your lungs, either in the larger airways (bronchitis) or in the smaller air sacs (pneumonia)...

  6. Antibiotic resistant bacteria

    09 Mar 2018

    Careful prescribing of antibiotics will minimise the emergence of antibiotic resistant strains of bacteria...

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