Adherence to standard dialysis IPC measures enabled safe provision of dialysis to patients with Candida auris colonization or infection.

Escalating sea surface temperatures make these naturally occurring bacteria thrive in coastal waters, posing a growing public ...

Infection Control Market to Reach USD 139.94 Billion by 2030, Driven by Hospital-Acquired Infection Prevention and Sterilization Demand GetNews - TGAM - GetNews - Mon Jun 30, 5:22PM CDT ...

Bacterial meningitis kills within hours if untreated. Learn 8 critical warning signs that demand emergency care and how this brain infection spreads rapidly.

In a May 28 message to health system CEOs, two national healthcare safety organizations compared cutting infection control jobs to “dismantling the fire department during wildfire season.” The ...

If a screwworm infection is suspected, owners should immediately isolate the animal and contact a veterinarian. Dr. Fiona Maunsell of the UF College of Veterinary Medicine emphasizes the importance of ...

Concerned your baby has an ear infection? Here are the signs and symptoms of an ear infection, and how parents can best treat it.

The CDC has terminated an advisory committee responsible for providing federal guidance on the prevention and control of health care-associated infections and the spread of antimicrobial ...

The Trump administration has terminated a federal advisory committee that issued guidance about preventing the spread of infections in health care facilities.

Trump administration has shut down CDC's infection control committee Four members said they were informed of the termination on Friday, but it had already taken effect in late March, according to ...

Nursing homes are facing persistent hurdles when working to implement adequate infection control practices, a new study has found.

Recognizing early body signals helps distinguish viral from bacterial infections and avoid unnecessary meds or doctor visits.