While antibiotics have treated most Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) over the past, resistance to these medications has been expanding. About 20% of infected people are reportedly resistant to UTI antibiotics.
This is an unfortunate trend, as complicated UTIs may lead to hospitalized florid urosepsis, which can be fatal.
According to recent news, innovative UTI treatments are accelerating in clinical trials and gaining regulatory approvals to meet the needs of millions of women and men impacted by this common infectious disease.
Advanced UTI Treatments Becoming Available
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Despite improvements overall, increases in obesity and severe obesity seen for Black and Hispanic students in most recent years