A study found that hospital sink drains harbor dangerous bacteria, including antibiotic-resistant strains. Despite thorough ...

1 Infection Control Programme, University of Geneva Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine, 4 Rue Gabrielle Perret-Gentil, 1211 Geneva 14, Switzerland 2 Infectious Diseases Service, University of ...

We hope to be cured when we stay in hospital. But too often, we acquire new infections there. Such "health-care-associated ...

Avian influenza is continuing to plague poultry and dairy farming operations, and with the virus spreading across the country ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Norovirus, also called the "stomach bug," is known to cause nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea—but those aren't the only symptoms.People with norovirus may also feel symptoms ...

Houston Healthcare Perry reported no hospital-associated infections in 2024, helping to fight the national trend. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, across the United ...

PESHAWAR: Health department has selected 20 hospitals for assessment by National Institute of Health Islamabad before implementation of infection control and prevention strategy in line with the ...

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.