Arlington, Va. — October 10, 2024 — Inadequate infection prevention and control staffing levels are associated with higher rates of healthcare-associated infections, according to a new study ...

Adherence to standard dialysis infection prevention and control (IPC) measures enabled safe provision of dialysis to patients ...

Disinfectants are used extensively for surface cleaning, floor cleaning, and equipment cleaning in critical care units and ...

Learn how Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) strategies, like hand hygiene, surveillance, and vaccination, can combat Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), a global health threat jeopardising ...

As a former infection prevention and control nurse, I work as an IPC nurse advisor in a local acute hospital. This has given me insight into the roles and responsibilities of the local IPC team in ...

JAMESTOWN — Jamestown Regional Medical Center (JRMC) has been recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review as one of 514 hospitals nationwide with a catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) rate ...

Ankura Hospital: The workshop focused on enhancing infection prevention and control practices through hands-on training, live demonstrations, and expert-led discussions, aimed at equipping 115 ...

The World Health Organization is now recommending that countries include an HIV drug newly approved for prevention, ...

Southmead Hospital has been designated a specialist centre for the treatment of infectious diseases. The facility has become one of only seven hospitals in the country – and the only one in the South ...