Contact precautions (CP): Infection control practices that require healthcare workers to wear protective clothing and equipment when interacting with patients known to be infected or colonized ...

Despite the constant pressures and potential pitfalls of battling infectious diseases, many nursing homes do an exemplary job tackling all that comes with caring for an immunocompromised population.

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials on Wednesday urged Americans traveling to Uganda to take precautions because of an ...