Infection control continues to top the list of survey deficiencies for long-term care facilities with overall safety ...

Focused infection control surveys are no longer part of the standard survey process, federal officials announced in a memo to state directors Wednesday. Any COVID-19 or infection control concerns ...

Infection control and antimicrobial stewardship in nursing homes go hand in hand. And yet, the two are often treated as ...

Nurses, patients, and professional groups are pushing for more rigorous infection control standards from the CDC following a preview of proposed changes to its isolation precaution guidelines and an ...

Hospitals worldwide are rethinking infection prevention by blending advanced technology with stronger safety culture. From AI-powered surveillance to smart infusion pumps, innovations are helping ...

A new model to analyse infectious disease outbreak data has been developed by mathematicians that could be used to improve disease tracking and control. A new model to analyse infectious disease ...

The number of complaints from patients who are harmed by complications when undergoing cosmetic procedures has increased in recent years. Complaints have ranged from harm done to patients to ...

New research defines RSV viral shedding timelines, showing a short infectious window and key immune responses to guide ...