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The pressure to respond to the coronavirus pandemic falls not just on hospital workers, but also on our first responders – and ensuring they are protected when answering the call.
Droplet precautions, such as isolation, can help prevent the spread of meningitis. Keep reading to learn more about different types of meningitis and what steps to take to reduce transmission.
Last year, in Minnesota, COVID cases were flooding hospitals and there were restrictions and recommendations across the state to help prevent the spread of the latest variant along with new ...
Three pediatric hospitals that discontinued contact precautions for MRSA did not see an associated increase in MRSA over the course of the next 4 years, according to researchers published in the ...
Management at Cabell Huntington Hospital said the hospital is taking precautions after Legionella bacteria was found in a limited area of the facility.According ...
"Reasonable precautions" could have prevented the deaths of three newborn babies, a fatal accident inquiry has found. Leo Lamont, Ellie McCormick and Mira-Belle Bosch all died within hours of ...
Israel's troops in Gaza are closing in on hospitals that it says are sheltering Hamas fighters, and will take "every precaution possible" to protect civilians and patients at the facilities ...
Hospital-acquired infections are a billion-dollar burden and cause more disability than road crashes. Why aren't we doing more to prevent them?
Contact precautions and use of gowns and gloves when treating a patient with MRSA colonization or infection remain an essential practice in the new guidelines.
SEATTLE — Hospitals in Washington are taking precautions after the first case of the highly drug-resistant fungus known as Candida auris, was confirmed in Washington state.
"Reasonable precautions" could have prevented the deaths of three newborn babies, a fatal accident inquiry has found. Leo Lamont, Ellie McCormick and Mira-Belle Bosch all died within hours of ...