WHO: A Parasitic Infection That Can Turn Fatal With Administration of Corticosteroids
December 18, 2020
December 18, 2020
GENEVA, Switzerland, Dec. 18 -- The United Nations World Health Organization issued the following news release:
Healthcare workers in tropical and sub-tropical settings where strongyloidiasis is prevalent or caring for patients who have travelled to such areas, need to maintain a high level of awareness about the use of corticosteroids, including when this class of anti-inflammatories is given to patients suspected of infection with SARS-CoV-2.
Strongyloidiasis - a para . . .
Healthcare workers in tropical and sub-tropical settings where strongyloidiasis is prevalent or caring for patients who have travelled to such areas, need to maintain a high level of awareness about the use of corticosteroids, including when this class of anti-inflammatories is given to patients suspected of infection with SARS-CoV-2.
Strongyloidiasis - a para . . .