Changing nurses' perception of infection risk could improve compliance with infection control measures. It's often said that knowledge is power. But, a new study finds that when it comes to nurses' ...

The following 100 infection control products could be useful for any hospital or ASC looking to improve infection control strategies. The products have applications in various areas of healthcare and ...

Every day Melanie DuBose begins her day by checking various databases used by Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center to see if any patients have been admitted with or developed any infections.

Baltimore’s University of Maryland Medical Center surgical intensive care unit sustained a rate of zero central line-associated bloodstream infections for a 25-week period, mainly due to the ...

Community nurse beliefs about infection prevention influence whether they comply with prevention protocols more than their actual knowledge of how to comply, according to new US research. Based on ...

When it comes to skilled nursing facilities and nursing homes, nurses are some of the key providers that provide daily care to residents. These nurses are expected to adhere to strict infection ...

For the first time, the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention has identified U.S. nursing home residents and hospital patients with candida auris yeast infections that resist all first-line ...

I was inspired to become a nurse, from a very young age, because of my love for helping people. When we visited my great-aunt in a nursing home, I found myself offering help not only to my aunt but to ...

At the request of the CDC, two experienced Emory University Hospital nurses from their Serious Communicable Disease Unit have traveled to Dallas and spoke to healthcare workers today at Texas Health ...

: DOCUMENT OBTAINED BY NEWSNINE IS SHEDDING MORE LIGHT ON THE DEADLY COVID-19 OUTBREAK AT THE STATE VETERANS HOME LAST YEAR. IT INCLUDES INFORMATION THAT WAS NOT MADE PUBLIC IN A RECENT REPORT TOUTED ...

Dublin, July 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Infection Control Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Type (Equipment, Disinfectors, Sterilization Equipment, Services, Consumables), by End ...