An international study has, for the first time, revealed a strong and direct link between the rise of antibiotic-resistant ...

As the summer season is approaching, NewsCenter 5 spoke to Dr. Kristen Moffitt, an infectious disease specialist at Boston Children's Hospital, asking her about important steps parents can take to ...

Infection control researchers at Mass General Brigham have developed a virtual reality (VR) tool to train clinicians on core ...

Infection Shield launches free 10-min IPAC Mini Assessment to help LTC homes quickly identify gaps and boost infection ...

vumc.org Despite numerous studies, gaps in the evidence to guide optimal checklist use persist. For example, we do not know whether checklist-based timeouts only decrease the occurrence of the ...

The Africa Health Budget Network (AHBN) has called on the Federal Government to urgently release the N200 million allocated for Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) in the 2025 national budget.

A TikToker and seven-year sinus infection sufferer suspects she originally developed the issue from a heinous fart courtesy of her ex. According to traveler Christine Connell, the man unleashed ...

There are five stages of infection, each with a different duration ... The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) state that the influenza virus might transmit to others 1 day before ...

Many home health agencies’ infection prevention and control procedures lapsed following the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open. Between 2019 and 2023, the ...

The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) has developed this document to provide infection prevention and control guidance to healthcare workers (HCWs) in the management of patients Footnote c with ...

Identifying risk factors for infection could lead to improved preventive measures ... and 1893 respiratory specimens from 4661 age-matched and site-matched healthy control participants. We analysed 24 ...

Infection control measures in hospitals that were utilized to prevent Covid transmission are also beneficial for preventing the spread of MERS, which may have impacted the low numbers of cases ...