Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) programs are tasked with implementing the appropriate isolation of patients with ...

"This type of prevention can be very useful in controlling infection outbreaks and containing the bird flu pandemic," said an immunologist.

Intervention models checked against electronic medical record data show ways to help improve infection control practices and ...

There is a vaccine aimed at preventing TB called Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG), but it’s not commonly used in the U.S., ...

Surgical site infections can be prevented during pain relief procedures, anesthesiologists and pain physicians say.

Caitlin Dugdale, MD, MSc, and Kimon Zachary, MD, physicians in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and assistant professors of Medicine at Harvard Medical ...

Viral illnesses have been on the rise this winter across the U.S., with norovirus – or stomach bug – infections nearly doubling from a year ago. Nursing ...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) says Kansas is facing the largest documented tuberculosis outbreak in ...

Ottawa Public Health (OPH) is warning that some clients of an Ottawa beauty salon with locations on Innes Road and Bank ...

Tuberculosis cases linked to an ongoing outbreak in the Kansas City area continue to climb. The outbreak, which began a year ...

People still see COVID-19 as an ongoing public health threat, even though the pandemic officially ended in 2023, acc ...