In a nutshell A year-long study of hospital sink drains found 67 different bacterial species living there, many resistant to ...

According to the CDC, during the 2034-25 influenza season, there have been 24 million cases and 13,000 deaths so far.

We hope to be cured when we stay in hospital. But too often, we acquire new infections there. Such "health-care-associated ...

“I don’t think it will be an outbreak type of a situation at least at this time,” says Dr. Raghav Tirupathi, infectious disease medical director for WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital and ...

There are currently 14 530 patients waiting for surgery at Gauteng’s four academic hospitals, but the numbers and waiting times vary widely. This is revealed in my analysis of written replies by ...

“Ma’am, we hear you loud and clear, what we are doing is, we are encouraging, strongly encouraging, actually doing it face-to-face reconciliation with the different hospitals and doctor ...

plumbers are urging residents to take precautions to prevent pipes from freezing. Plumbers said it's best to plan ahead when cold weather is in the forecast. "A lot of times, pipes can freeze ...

The City of Cape Town's Charlotte Powell added citizens must take precautions. "Limit outdoor activities to earlier or later in the day, take action at the first sign of heat-related illnesses ...

Almost 200 of NSW's public hospital psychiatrists are set to resign on Tuesday due to pay and working conditions. On Tuesday, the Industrial Relations Commission announced it would hold ...

Some London hospitals that have had redevelopment plans delayed have warned they may have to close their sites while they await government funding as their buildings are already "crumbling".

The new NHS hospital buildings promised by former prime minister Boris Johnson will not be completed until at least a decade after the original deadline, the government has announced.1 The promise of ...