Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) generate direct costs to U.S. hospitals estimated in the tens of billions annually.
Plasterboard and insulation at the Baird Family Hospital and Anchor Project have been stripped out after they were allowed to get wet.
The dangers for infection aren’t only caused by microbes, but also by the molecular signals they release. To detect and neutralize these signals, may be the next era for infectious disease control.” — ...
A meningococcal disease outbreak is continuing to spread in southeastern England, according to local health officials. So far, at least 27 confirmed or probable cases have been reported, including ...
A new study found that a multifaceted infection prevention and control intervention could at least temporarily thwart outbreaks of infections from the Klebsiella pneumoniae bacterium, a leading cause ...
The first time Joshua Abbott-Littler underwent treatment at The Christie, he rang the bell in May 2024. After being diagnosed ...
Joshua Abbott-Littler had only rang the bell at the Christie a year before to celebrate getting the "all clear" from his cancer diagnosis ...
An inquest heard how Joshua Abbott-Littler died from a sepsis infection due to cross-contamination ...
Health officials in the United States are reporting a rise in mumps infections, a contagious viral disease that spreads ...
A coroner has concluded the 20-year-old leukaemia patient from Wigan died from sepsis he contracted due to ...
A “VERY talented” young student, 20, died after he contracted sepsis from “inadequate hospital hygiene”. Joshua ...
A "very talented" 20-year-old student undergoing cancer treatment died from sepsis he is thought to have contracted as a ...