Enhancing hygiene and sanitation policies for effective infection control in schools
Educators and school administrators must therefore be aware of the importance of implementing hygiene and sanitation policies ...
FOX 10 Phoenix7h
Air Force cadet's cause of death blamed on rare bacterial infection
Coroner Leon Kelly wrote in the report that Koonce had an abnormal fluid build-up in her left lung along with the bacterium ...
News Medical on MSN1h
Study reveals high effectiveness of flu vaccines in children but highlights challenges with certain subtypes
Study found that influenza vaccination is highly effective in preventing infection and hospitalization in children, though ...
Burnaby Now6h
Letter: 'A B.C. that works for all British Columbians' needs a functioning healthcare system
This letter writer believes a priority of the next B.C. government should be to improve COVID-19 prevention in healthcare ...
Rwanda will deploy Marburg vaccine under trial as death toll rises to 12
Rwandan health authorities will begin a vaccine study against the Marburg hemorrhagic fever as the East African country tries to stop the spread of an outbreak that has killed 12 ...
Whooping cough outbreak five times worse than last year as vaccination rate drops
The whooping cough bacterial infection, also known as pertussis, is typically prevented with the DPT combination vaccine.
County investigates first ever dengue case in patient with no travel history
The county health department is investigating what public health officials suspect is the first ever locally transmitted case ...
FDA recalls eggs that 'will cause serious adverse health consequences or death'
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recalled eggs that it said "will cause serious adverse health consequences or death." ...
Scientists develop mRNA vaccine that protects mice against intestinal C. difficile bacteria
A large team of microbiologists, pathologists and infectious diseases specialists affiliated with several institutions in the ...
Sierra Sun Times12h
California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Reports Third Possible Human Case of Bird Flu Detected in Central California
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) reported on Saturday that a third possible human case of bird flu has been ...
The Monterey County Herald23h
Genetic tests of farmworkers could reveal avian flu evolution
Federal scientists are closely studying H5N1 genetic sequences from California dairy workers in search of any dangerous ...
The FDA Approved A Self-Administered Nasal Spray For The Flu. Here’s How It Compares To The Traditional Flu Shot
The U.S. FDA recently approved FluMist as a self or caregiver-administered nasal spray flu vaccine to prevent Influenza ...