In brief Candida auris infections have surged from 52 cases in 2016 to over 4,500 in 2023, CDC data shows The fungus kills ...

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) restructuring plans announced Thursday could impact several departments serving the nursing home sector, ...

CMS is emphasizing the necessity of using enhanced barrier precautions when caring for patients with chronic wounds or ...

The CDC has declared C. auris an "urgent threat" because it is resistant to many antifungal drugs, spreads rapidly in health ...

Oregon hospitals have reported a modest decline in health care-associated infections (HAIs) among patients in 2023, according ...

RVN, GradDipVN, discusses the growing importance of infection prevention in animal care, tackling antimicrobial resistance, hand hygiene, and adapting human health care protocols.

New cases of a dangerous, drug-resistant fungus have been identified in at least two states’ hospital systems.

Professor Rupert Pearse, NIHR Professor of Intensive Care Medicine from Queen Mary's William Harvey Research Institute, and ...