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RSV, respiratory syncytial virus, usually peaks in December and January while infecting the nose, throat and lungs, usually ...

You cannot get Lyme disease if you come into contact with someone’s sneeze, cough, or blood. Learn when it is contagious and ...

Background Mpox emerged as a significant global public health concern during the 2022–2023 outbreak, impacting populations in ...

Patients with suspected tuberculosis (TB) require special precautions in healthcare facilities, and cases of TB have been ...

Although sexually transmitted infections come in various forms, there are various ways to prevent and treat STIs.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention took offline recommendations on how doctors should treat sexually transmitted ...

In an increasingly interconnected world, global health faces constant threats from new and re-emerging pathogens. Recent devastating outbreaks of diseases ...

The Sheridan Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees approved the appointment of Angel Oliver as the hospital’s infection ...

Sepsis is an underestimated killer. Nearly a quarter of patients treated for sepsis in hospital will die, but because so many ...

Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) programs are tasked with implementing the appropriate isolation of patients with ...

Tinea pedis or athlete’s foot is a common fungal infection that affects the foot. Athlete’s foot is commonly associated with sports and athletes because the fungus grows perfectly in warm ...