From MRSA to norovirus, hospital infections remain a global problem. Here’s what they are, how they spread, and how to reduce ...

A hospital-acquired bacterium that causes serious infections can move from the lungs to the gut inside the same patient, raising the risk of life-threatening sepsis, new research reveals. Published in ...

Rabih Darouiche, MD, director of the center for prostheses infection at Baylor College of Medicine and founder of the Multidisciplinary Alliance Against Device-Related Infections, discusses tactics to ...

As respiratory viruses surge, new research underscores how masking and testing policies in hospitals directly influence infection rates, shaping future strategies for patient and staff safety. Study: ...

During her postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard’s Wyss Institute, Professor Nicole Weckman (ISTEP, ChemE) developed a new technique to rapidly detect antimicrobial resistant genes in a pathogenic fungus ...

Mumbai: A dedicated Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD) will soon open at Cama Hospital in south Mumbai to reduce ...

72,000 people die each year from hospital-associated infections. The CDC reports that number has been dropping since the COVID-19 pandemic. The post US hospitals report broad infection declines, safer ...

If successful, KEMRI’s maternal vaccine could position Kenya as a leader in neonatal health innovation, offering new hope for thousands of vulnerable newborns across Africa.