Environmental surfaces and health care personnel hands may serve as "reservoirs" for infectious disease transmission between patients.

Inadequate coordination of patient discharges was named among the top 10 threats to patient safety in 2025, according to a recent report from ECRI and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices. Gaps ...

Dr. Priya Soni remembers the childhood hand-washing lessons her mother taught. She didn't just make Soni wash her hands ...

Infection prevention in public spaces requires a multi-layered approach that prioritizes high-touch surfaces, proper cleaning ...

One of the best ways to avoid getting sick is quite simple, according to Prianka Chawla, MD, Primary Care Physician at Tufts ...