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Almost one in two people using a hospital toilet did not wash their hands afterwards, according to new research from the ...
Almost 1 in 2 people using a hospital toilet did not wash their hands afterwards, according to new research from the ...
An elderly Cicero man is recovering after being infected with the potentially deadly West Nile virus, county officials announced Wednesday morning. The man began his recovery in a local hospital ...
A study published in Frontiers explores the microbial diversity within hospital sink drains across multiple wards over a year-long period, focusing on bacterial communities, species identification, ...
In Victoria, hospital-acquired Covid in 2022 and 2023 accounted for about 12 percent of all deaths "from or with Covid-19".
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Healthgrades evaluated about 4,500 hospitals to recognize the top performers in patient safety and experience.
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 ...
Residents need to take precautions when they feel symptoms of respiratory virus coming on. Doing so isn’t just self-care. It also limits transmission of COVID, flu and RSV viruses.
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-at-home programs nationwide are delivering inpatient-style care for serious medical issues within the comfort of one’s home.
With universal masking mandates almost entirely gone, hospitals now have to decide when—or if—to bring requirements back.