New guidance on infection prevention and control for nursing homes offers recommendations for a variety of updated protocols and standards.

Dealing with an infection isn't as straightforward as simply killing the pathogen. The body also needs to carefully steer and ...

Dealing with an infection isn't as straightforward as simply killing the pathogen. The body also needs to carefully steer and ...

U.S. flu infections are showing signs of a slight decline, but health officials say it's not clear that this severe flu ...

Chilli, a Battersea rescue puppy, is now a certified Bio Detection Dog and is being trained to detect Pseudomonas aeruginosa ...

Saint-Louis Hospital AP-HP and Dassault Systèmes' augmented reality hospital simulation. Credit: Dassault Systèmes Dassault Systèmes and Saint-Louis Hospital AP-HP have developed a new augmented ...

Health professionals in Minnesota are being offered a new way to sharpen their infection control skills, with a focus on stopping the spread of diarrheal diseases. The Minnesota Department of Health ...

Background: Hospital infection prevention and control (IPC) programs are often insufficient to meet the needs of pediatric oncology units (POUs) in low-resource settings. Accordingly, we established ...

Phospholipids (PL), major components of biomembranes, can be enzymatically modified by the action of phospholipases with generation of bioactive lipids that can act as second messengers and also ...

There were no significant differences in outcomes between short- and long-course antibiotics for uncomplicated infections in ambulatory patients with solid tumors, supporting the safety and ...