Bubb emphasized the importance of having a dedicated IP, rather than a designated IP, at each nursing home. “Without someone ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has identified critical gaps in infection prevention and control (IPC) practices for ...

Mauritius: Safety of patients and health care professionals at heart of second national Infection Prevention and Control ...

Former head of patient safety at Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust and a clinical advisor at Becton Dickinson (BD), Leanne Pratico and lead sepsis nurse at Royal Berkshire NHS Trust, Claire Burnett ...

Africa CDC congratulates the Government of Japan and the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on the agreement to donate Lc16 Mpox vaccines, along with specialized inoculation ...

The growing challenge of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is now recognised as a global public health emergency that requires concerted efforts by all stakeholders.1 There is compelling evidence that ...

In unvaccinated individuals, the likelihood of developing depression after hospitalization for COVID was much higher.

The CDC said Thursday it has yet to identify “a clear source” of infection in a Missouri patient who tested positive for the ...

Mpox is not under control in Africa, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Thursday. Within a ...

It’s almost time for the inevitable fall sniffling and sneezing season. But when those seasonal symptoms are accompanied by body aches, fever or even diarrhea, it’s probably not your usual allergic ...

Losing weight can help a person with obesity -- especially those with diabetes -- fend off serious infections, new data shows ...