Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) pose a persistent and tremendous threat to patient safety, having claimed 72,000 patients during their hospitalization according to the Centers for Disease ...

RSV, and norovirus are spreading at high levels in the U.S., causing overlapping symptoms like fever, fatigue, and nausea. Are early testing and vaccination enough to preventing severe infections with ...

Despite the constant pressures and potential pitfalls of battling infectious diseases, many nursing homes do an exemplary job tackling all that comes with caring for an immunocompromised population.

The 2025 respiratory season has reached Greater Cincinnati and is already having an impact on schools and hospitals across ...

Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE), including carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae and carbapenem-resistant Escherichia coli, pose a major risk to patients and healthcare systems in the ...

You cannot get Lyme disease if you come into contact with someone’s sneeze, cough, or blood. Learn when it is contagious and ...

Background Mpox emerged as a significant global public health concern during the 2022–2023 outbreak, impacting populations in ...

Patients with suspected tuberculosis (TB) require special precautions in healthcare facilities, and cases of TB have been ...

The Sheridan Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees approved the appointment of Angel Oliver as the hospital’s infection ...

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

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

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 ...