However, there is little qualitative research examining perceptions of infection control measures in the context of pandemic influenza. Methods: Eight focus groups and one interview were conducted ...

The tragic death of a baby who contracted a killer bug at a hospital may have happened because infection control measures were not followed, an NHS boss admitted. Retired director infection ...

In recent years, a formidable adversary has emerged in the medical field – Candida auris, a drug-resistant fungus that poses a serious threat to vulnerable populations in hospitals and nursing homes.

Hospital-acquired infections are a billion-dollar burden and cause more disability than road crashes. Why aren't we doing more to prevent them?

An opinion poll has shown that many people support easing infection control measures but many are cautious, at the same time, about ending the use of masks. Rushing things too much could create ...

A fungal superbug is spreading through hospitals and nursing homes at an 'alarming rate,' with the CDC recently calling it an ...

Michigan has identified 11 confirmed or probable mumps infections thus far in 2025. The contagious viral infection, which affects the salivary glands and causes painful swelling of the jaw, is spread ...