Deadly Hospital Germ Spreads Fast — Stays In ICU Rooms Long After Patients Leave, Study Finds
A new study reveals that the deadly C. diff infection spreads much faster and lingers longer in ICUs than previously believed. It survives on surfaces for weeks, infecting patients even after others ...
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Health professionals recommend washing hands, cleaning surfaces as norovirus spreads
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... recommend frequently washing hands and cleaning surfaces with bleach-based products to help prevent infection. READ MORE:Health professionals ...
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Scientists say most sinks teeming with potentially deadly germs
“Patients receiving healthcare in the home need to be informed of infection control ... Cleaning handwashing basins up to ...
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Wiping Out Infection in Less Than a Week: Disaster Response Efforts Quelled a Triple Outbreak During Los Angeles Fires
Constant disinfection of hard surfaces ... and other infection control processes. “I just had to figure out how to make sure it could happen, whether it was the deep cleaning of something ...