Content oversight and quality assurance provided by Studio 1847 Health care-associated infections pose a persistent and tremendous threat to patient safety. According to the Centers for Disease ...

According to recent studies, between 400,000 and 600,000 people suffer hospital infections every year. A significant proportion of these infections could be avoided by targeted preventive measures.

The Allen County teenager's death was reported by the Ohio Department of Health as the first flu-related pediatric death of ...

Hundreds of volunteers from James River Church worked to bring care to those in need on Saturday as part of its monthly ...

Norovirus, often called the "stomach flu" or "stomach bug," is a highly contagious virus that causes gastroenteritis. RSV, on ...

Houston Healthcare Perry reported no hospital-associated infections in 2024, helping to fight the national trend. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, across the United ...

An average of 1,160 hospital beds were occupied each day last week by patients with symptoms such as diarrhoea and vomiting - ...

“This year seems to be a banner year for norovirus occurring — there’s a lot of cases being reported,” said Dr. Michael Sweat ...

To reduce the spread, Nurse Manger Sherri Tennille says they trained staff on infection prevention and do regular hand hygiene monitoring. "The last thing that we wanna do is a patient to come ...

William Schaffner: Norovirus is an intestinal virus that can make you very, very sick. It is indelicately called winter vomiting disease, and it begins suddenly, often with an explosive vomit that ...

The Food Standards Agency awarded the top ratings to St Benedict's Nursing Home in Glastonbury, St Cecilia in Shepton Mallet, and The Rectory ...

Snapshots, reader-submitted photos of community events, are published Monday. They may include service projects, guest ...