February is National Children’s Dental Health Month — highlighting different approaches to dental health in children and ...

Imagine not being able to chew food, speak clearly or smile because of pain, infection or missing ... annually because of emergency dental care, according to the CDC. [2] Dental fitness is ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 27 (UPI) --More than 1 in 3 parents reported that their child has dealt with dental problems linked to a lack of routine oral hygiene, such as brushing teeth twice daily, a new poll ...

The confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. as Trump’s Health Secretary marks a critical milestone in the deepening war on ...

Practicing good hygiene, closely monitoring any wounds and having regular checkups to make sure your blood sugar levels are under control can reduce your risk of infection. What do I need to know ...

In the fast-paced environment of dental offices, infection control protocols are essential to ensuring patient safety and maintaining a high standard of care. However, the mantra "If you don't write ...

will once again host its annual Dental Infection Control Boot Camp. This is a one-of-a-kind, comprehensive, fast-paced course based on U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines and ...

As a precaution, the CDC is urging U.S. healthcare organizations ... Hospitals should also ensure proper infection control protocols are in place, staff are trained in personal protective ...

A tooth infection, or a tooth abscess, is a collection of pus and bacteria that forms inside the tooth or gum. To reduce the risk of complications, a person should seek treatment for a tooth ...

Kansas Department of Health and Environment officials previously said the tuberculosis outbreak "is the largest documented outbreak in U.S. history" since the Centers for Disease Control and ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there have been 67 confirmed human cases of H5N1 bird flu in the US since 2024. In 64 of those cases, infection has been linked ...

The CDC has confirmed another human case of H5N1 ... delay effective care, and compromise the infection control efforts. Public health officials warn that sending samples to specialised labs ...