Disposable Minimally Invasive Surgical Instruments Market is Segmented by Type (Abdominal Stapler, Medical Sutures, Disposable Cannula Needle, Ligation Needle, Disposable Coagulation Forceps), by ...

The prevention of a urinary tract infection (UTI) is important, particularly for those individuals who are frequently affected by an infection. Image Credit: rumruay / Shutterstock.com There are ...

Those making decisions about infection control and ordering new disinfectants need to ensure disinfectants have a broad spectrum of activity. 2. Increased persistence and residual efficacy.

A new federal study finds many same-day surgery centers — where patients get such things as foot operations and pain injections — have serious problems with infection control. Failure to wash ...

As I head into my 25th year of working as a clinical infectious diseases pharmacist, one of the most important working relationships of my career is with the infection prevention department.

It's estimated these infections cost $23,000 per hospitalization. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has made the prevention of bloodstream infections among dialysis patients a ...

More than 600,000 people could be spared infections and 37,000 lives could be saved over five years if hospitals act on infection control, the CDC says. IE 11 is not supported.

Doctors have said the best way to protect children against the highly contagious infection is prevention through hand washing, avoiding people who are sick and staying up to date on COVID-19, ...

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. -- One of the most recognized roles of the public health community is disease prevention, particularly the prevention of disease caused by infectious agents. Infection ...

A potentially deadly bacterial infection called streptococcal toxic shock syndrome, or STSS, is spreading in Japan, prompting questions about what causes it and how to prevent it.

- Povidone iodine, when compared to chlorhexidine wash and intranasal mupirocin ointment, has the ability to treat MRSA infections because of its fast and better bactericidal action. - Povidone ...

The fungus Candida auris is becoming a more dangerous public health care threat, as the number of drug-resistant cases jumped in 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday.