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Fatal fungal infections may be able to resist newer antifungal drugs. Globally, fungal infections are often fatal due to the lack of access to multiple antifungals, which may be required to be utilized in combination. Single antifungals may not be enough to stop a fungal infection from causing the death of a patient.
Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.
Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.
In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
Always store hazardous household chemicals in their original containers out of reach of children. These include bleach, paint, strippers and products containing turpentine, garden chemicals, oven cleaners, fondue fuels, nail polish, and nail polish remover.