U.S. health officials are telling Americans to take precautions if they travel to Uganda because of an Ebola outbreak.

Days after the Trump administration ordered a sweeping freeze of federal communications, the ban was scheduled to lift on Feb. 1.

Therefore, patients with coexistent P. aeruginosa infection can often receive adequate MSSA coverage with antipseudomonal agents (with the exception of ceftazidime and aztreonam). The intravenous ...

Intervention models checked against electronic medical record data show ways to help improve infection control practices and ...

Another hurdle to providing better service, of course, can be the number of staff available, noted Evelyn Cook, associate director, Statewide Program for Infection Control and Epidemiology at the ...

Some evidence shows hospital infection preventionists may be able to spend less time monitoring hand hygiene, according to a study published Dec. 19 in the American Journal of Infection Control.

Infection control is a critical aspect of healthcare, particularly in managing multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Contact precautions ...

Infection Control Academy of India president Dr Ranga Reddy Burri calls for a more balanced approach to build a resilient ...

The ASC Quality Collaboration has released a safety and quality assessment tool, according to a Feb. 3 report from Ambulatory Surgery Center News. ASCQC focuses on advancing patient safety and quality ...

Avian influenza, commonly termed “bird flu”, is caused by the avian influenza virus A. This virus is usually found in wild water birds like ducks, geese, swans, etc. Infected birds shed the virus in ...

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Decreasing comorbidities and increasing vaccination rates among Black, indigenous and other people of color could help balance out symptomatic infection rates, according to a modeling study ...