After two dialysis patients died at a Kerala government hospital, concerns mount over infection and mortality risks in people ...

New guidance on infection prevention and control for nursing homes offers recommendations for a variety of updated protocols and standards.

Infection prevention in senior living facilities has come a long way since the onset of COVID-19, but significant risks remain. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an ...

Gynecologists long viewed bacterial vaginosis as solely a women’s issue — until a study that treated their male partners, too ...

Patients with ABI require prolonged mechanical ventilation and have a substantially higher risk for VAP due to impaired airway protection and injury-related immune dysfunction. However, routine use of ...

This guide deconstructs the pathophysiology of UTIs, exploring the anatomical risks in women, and the efficacy of antibiotic ...

Quality playbook systems preparing for outpatient procedure expansion focus on protocols, outcomes tracking, and staff readiness amid CMS rule changes.

A BABY boy tragically died just days after a botched circumcision job. Mohamed Abdisamad was just six months old when he ...

Americans are being urged to be extra vigilant this winter, as a suite of influenza A mutations has created a dominant virus ...

The vaccine schedules of the 20 reviewed countries show that the flu shot is recommended universally in four countries and a ...

For the second year in a row, the U.S. has surpassed 25,000 whooping cough cases — another sign of the risks of falling ...

According to data, malnutrition deaths have jumped in the United States, especially among those 85 and older. Here’s why the ...