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Explore 6 findings from infection control studies since April, including Intermountain Health reducing antibiotic prescribing and the case for letting nurses initiate C. diff tests.

In a monthly zoonotic flu update, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Bangladesh and India have reported new H5N1 avian ...

Adherence to standard dialysis infection prevention and control (IPC) measures enabled safe provision of dialysis to patients ...

Nursing homes are facing persistent hurdles when working to implement adequate infection control practices, a new study has found. But at the same time, there are areas of opportunity operators ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is calling an emerging fungus an “urgent threat” after a new study showed it has been spreading at an “alarming rate” throughout health care ...

Study: Ten-Week Follow-Up of Monkeypox Case-Patient, Sweden, 2022.Image Credit: MIA Studio/Shutterstock Background. The monkeypox outbreaks in Australia, Europe, Israel, and the U.S., were ...

His medical history included well-controlled HIV infection since 2011 (CD4 count of > 700 cells/µL), hepatitis C infection in April 2017, SARS-CoV-2 infection in November 2020, and Campylobacter ...

In a new case study, researchers from North Carolina State University found that a family suffering from illnesses that ...

Before April 2022, monkeypox virus infection in humans was seldom reported outside African regions where it is endemic. Currently, cases are occurring worldwide. Transmission, risk factors, clinica ...

For at least 10 months after a Covid-19 infection, your immune system can provide good protection against symptomatic illness the next time around, a new study found, and the risk of severe ...