The APT-Sepsis program significantly reduced infection-related outcomes in maternal care, demonstrating the impact of ...

New technologies tend to dominate headlines in modern medicine, but infection-control experts warn that basic, overlooked ...

A Washington state resident has died, becoming the first human fatality from the H5N5 strain of bird flu, a virus never ...

A Washington state resident died after being hospitalized with the virus which caused high fever, confusion and severe ...

Initial blood work found hints of an infection, and the doctors initially suspected a bacterial skin infection (cellulitis) ...

Potential treatments for one of the world's most dangerous hospital superbugs have been found in a surprising ...

Bacterial infections can spread quickly, especially in hospital settings or crowded communities, where vulnerable people are ...

The death of a baby at Glasgow's Royal Hospital for Children was partly caused by a bacterial infection not related to the hospital building, a fatal accident inquiry has found. Sophia Smith was 12 ...

Background Healthcare-associated infections due to multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) remain a high priority patient safety topic, despite broad acceptance as standard-of-care safety practices to ...

Introduction: Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) represent a significant threat to global public health, particularly among older adults residing in long-term care facilities (LTCFs), where ...