Hospital infection control programs can help healthcare organizations monitor and improve practices, identify risks and proactively establish policies to prevent the spread of infections. Judith ...

ASCs are experiencing increased pressure to demonstrate low incidence of infection and compliance to infection prevention rules and regulations. Louise Dechesser, a surveyor for the Accreditation ...

The fungal infection mainly spreads among vulnerable patients in hospitals, long-term care facilities and skilled nursing sites. Somewhere between 30 percent and 60 percent of people infected with C.

Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology recently published new guidance for infection prevention and control in nursing homes.

With increased efforts to crack down on infection rates and improve infection control and prevention, infection control companies are increasingly seeing the need for innovative solutions. Here, Lynda ...

BALTIMORE - This is no ordinary intensive care unit: Every doctor, nurse, friend or loved one must cover their clothes with a bright yellow gown and don purple gloves before entering a patient's room ...

CHICAGO (AP) -- An influential hospital regulatory group said Wednesday it is stepping up efforts to reduce fatal infections contracted by hospitalized patients after criticism that it's not doing its ...

What is a Master of Science in Infection Prevention & Control? The Master of Science (MS) in Infection Prevention & Control degree trains students to work as professionals in the field of infection ...

Recent 11-day closure of endoscopy department confirmed by hospital and OHA officials; free patient testing offered Providence Medford Medical Center and Oregon Health Authority officials this week ...