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What's at Stake if CDC's Infection Control Practices Committee Is Cut
Whether you are placing a central line, managing a Clostridioides difficile case, or keeping a surgical field sterile, you're ...
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Health department: CDC funding cuts impact respiratory virus testing
STEUBENVILLE — Recent public health funding cuts by the Centers for Disease Control will impact the Jefferson County General Health District’s respiratory virus testing, Health Commissioner Andrew ...
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Environmental Surfaces, Clinician Hands Play Role in C. Difficile Transmission in ICU
Environmental surfaces and health care personnel hands may serve as "reservoirs" for infectious disease transmission between patients.
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Davao City has 2 cases of mpox; one victim dies of complications
The local government unit (LGU) of Davao City on Friday confirmed two cases of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) and one of ...
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Preventing Nosocomial Spread of MRSA is in Your Hands
In addition to hand hygiene, health care workers should be ... caused by frequent handwashing. However, the CDC asserts that oil-containing skin care products may have deleterious effects on ...
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2 mpox cases logged in Davao City
The City Government of Davao has confirmed that the city has recorded two cases of monkeypox (mpox) and one of the patients ...
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Fluoride in Drinking Water Remains Safe Amid RFK Jr.’s Call for a Ban
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently called for a ban on fluoridated water in U.S. communities. Emerging evidence ...