Emmy nominations will be announced on July 15 and after a year of great TV, many are wondering what will be nominated. Here ...

We asked experts if this method is recommended for new parents who are anxious about possible allergic reactions.Fact checked by Nicholas BlackmerIf you’ve ever found yourself standing in the kitchen ...

Spending time as a hospital inpatient is tough and, in some ways, not dissimilar to the experience of a long-haul flight ...

The troubled Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center is the latest state building to test positive for Legionella, the bacteria that causes Legionnaire's disease.

The researchers say that they hope their results lead to stronger precautions to prevent the spread of disease within hospitals. “What I’m hoping we get from this paper is that health care providers ...

Research has found that C. difficile, one of the most common and contagious hospital-acquired infections, spreads more than three times more than previously thought, moving covertly from surface to ...

Objectives Occupational exposure to blood and body fluids is a major risk factor for the transmission of infections to health professionals in developing countries like Ethiopia. The aim of this study ...

Two cases, two hospitals, both cleared of safety violations. But when a patient is killed and a nurse is left in critical condition, what's missing?

"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 ...

Picheansathian, W. (1995) Compliance with Universal Precautions by Emergency Room Nurses at Maharaj Nakorn Chiang Mai Hospital. Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand, 78, S118-S122.

What’s Guillain-Barré Syndrome, Rare Condition Behind Pune Health Alert? Doctor Explains Symptoms, Precautions Following medical treatment, the majority of patients begin to recover after two to four ...