Iowa Sets HAI-Reduction Targets for the Coming Year
Linking Patient Home Address Data to Hospital Databases Helps Differentiate Infections
Plague Researchers Race to Beat Bioterrorists
Elderly May Not Benefit From TB Vaccines in Development
IAHCSMM Hires Government Affairs Director to Advance Legislative Efforts
Childhood Viral Infection May Be a Cause of Obesity
New Research Shows Effectiveness of SwabCap
Expanded Line of Antibiotic-Impregnated Catheters from Cook Medical Helps Prevent HAIs
Pertussis Cases in California Reach 55-Year High
Hand Hygiene, Smaller Nurse-to-Patient Ratio Have Impact on Reducing MRSA Rates
InVision-Plus IV Connector Reduces Infections, New Research Reports
Study Finds Possible 'Persistence Switch' for Tuberculosis
Epocrates Smartphone App Helps CDC Educate Clinicians on Safe Injection Practices
Ash Access Technology Granted Patent for Antimicrobial Catheter Lock and Catheter Flush Technologies
AIDS Virus Lineage Much Older Than Previously Thought
Discovery Shows Rapid Evolution of Bacterial Genomes Over the Course of a Single Chronic Infection
Researcher Discovers New 'Antipathogenic' Drugs to Treat MRSA
APUA Recognizes Leaders in Global Effort to Contain Antibiotic Resistance
Medical Center Cuts Catheterizations by 21 Percent With Foley Catheter Management System
Hospital, Hospitality, Consumer Markets Driving Market for Antimicrobial Textiles
Disease Transmission Model Says Media Coverage Cuts Infection Rate and Pandemic Extent
CDC Survey Finds Childhood Immunization Rates Remain High
Global Hygiene Council Asks People to Clean Up Their Act at Home
Patient Participation in Hand Hygiene Faces Obstacles, Including Healthcare Worker Annoyance
GE Healthcare's Smart Patient Room Helps Monitor Hand Hygiene Compliance
Study Examines How Bacteria Acquire Immunity
The 'Friendly' Way to Catch the Flu
The "friendship paradox" may help predict the spread of infectious disease.
Eradicating C. diff Spores from Toilets of Hospitalized Patients
Asymptomatic Food Handlers Shouldn't Be Overlooked in Outbreak Investigations
CareFusion, Blue Cross/Blue Shield Create Hospital Quality Initiative to Help Eliminate HAIs
