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Whether you are placing a central line, managing a Clostridioides difficile case, or keeping a surgical field sterile, you're ...
Doctors from three major health systems warn pertussis, also known as whooping cough, can cause severe coughing fits lasting months and can be fatal for infants who may stop breathing.
Hypochlorous acid is safe enough to spray in your eyes yet more effective than bleach. Why isn’t it everywhere?
Florida health officials say three hepatitis C cases may have been caused by unsterilized instruments and/or equipment during ...
Infection control preventionists are doubling down on EBP basics and leading providers through some struggles that may ...
The Florida Department of Health in Brevard County is alerting a center’s patients about possible exposure to hepatitis C.
Whooping cough is spread through respiratory droplets from an infected person and is mitigated by vaccination, which was ...
The federal government has resumed its practice of disclosing to the public its list of the nation’s worst nursing homes — ...
Is the flu vaccine less effective than hoped? Preliminary Cleveland Clinic research reveals a surprising result among vaccinated healthcare workers, but doctors caution about limitations.
A day care facility in a Texas county that's part of the measles outbreak has multiple cases, including children too young to ...
Self-care can include over-the-counter pain relievers ... 2016;6(12):1294-1300. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Sinus infection basics. Min JY, Tan BK. Risk factors for chronic ...
Cases of Candida auris, a dangerous, drug-resistant fungus, are rising in hospitals and senior care centers across the U.S.