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Research Finds Novel Airborne Pathogen-Killing Oral Spray Effective in Fighting Colds and Flu

September 10th 2012

OHSU Research Helps Explain Why an AIDS Vaccine Has Been So Difficult to Develop

September 10th 2012

RV144 Vaccine Efficacy Increased Against Certain HIV Viruses

September 10th 2012

SGNA Releases Revised Standards of Infection Control in Reprocessing of Flexible GI Endoscopes

September 10th 2012

Slide Show: Emergency and Public Health Preparedness

September 10th 2012

CDC Funds Help States Prevent HAIs

September 7th 2012

SGNA Releases Statements on Reprocessing of Endoscopic Accessories, Valves, Water Bottles

September 7th 2012

Modeling Sepsis in Newborns Will Speed the Search for Better Diagnostics, Treatments

September 7th 2012

Can Dynamic Mapping Reveal Clues About Seasonality of Influenza?

September 7th 2012

Students Create Low-Cost Biosensor to Detect Contaminated Water in Developing Nations

September 7th 2012

Diarrheal disease is the second-leading cause of death in children under 5 years old killing as many as 1.5 million children worldwide every year. These startling statistics from the World Health Organization (2009) point to the reason why a group of undergraduate students from Arizona State University is working to develop a low-cost biosensor a simple device that would detect contaminated drinking water.

National Survey Finds Americans Lax in Handwashing Habits

September 7th 2012

HCW Survey Reveals Lack of Support for Hand Hygiene Prompts from Patients

September 7th 2012

Outbreak Highlights Tainted Tattoo Ink as a Source of Infection

September 6th 2012

New IOM Report Details Shortcomings of the U.S. Healthcare System

September 6th 2012

UMF Corporation Seeks Nominations for Third Annual Hygiene Specialist Excellence Award

September 6th 2012

Finalists Chosen for 2012 Cintas' America's Best Restroom Contest

September 6th 2012

National Survey Looks at Workplace Restrooms

September 6th 2012

Microban Says Pet Owners Worried about Bacteria on Bowls, Beds and Toys

September 6th 2012

Sneak Peek at AHE 2012

September 6th 2012

An Update on Legionnaires' Disease Cases in Chicago

September 5th 2012

Analysis Examines Implementation of Evidence-Based Practices in Nursing Homes

September 5th 2012

CDC Issues West Nile Virus Update

September 5th 2012

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued an update on West Nile virus (WNV) activity as reported to ArboNET, by state.

Common HAI Rarely Reported in the Dataset Used to Implement Hospital Penalties

September 5th 2012

U.S. Vascular Access Device Market to Grow Slowly to $1.6 Billion by 2016

September 5th 2012

Mayo Clinic Study Finds Way to Pinpoint Infection Risk in RA Patients

September 5th 2012

Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis are Susceptible to ESBL-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae

September 5th 2012

Slide Show: A Primer on Legionnaires' disease

September 5th 2012

AAMI Updates Healthcare Gown and Drape Standard

September 4th 2012

With No West Nile Vaccine in Sight, Self-Protection is Key

September 4th 2012

Clinical Laboratory Tests at the Frontline in the Battle Against West Nile Virus

September 4th 2012

Trending on Infection Control Today

The Discipline of Waiting: Uganda's 42-Day Ebola Countdown

Beyond the Alert: Why Sepsis Outcomes Come Down to What Happens After Detection

Why Visibly Clean Environments Can Still Create Infection Risks

Contagious Conversations: Global Infection Prevention Leaders Say the Future of IPC Depends on Diverse Career Pathways

FDA Says False-Positive Test Does Not Change Cyclospora Outbreak Investigation