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Custom Linen Solutions Takes Steps to Protect HCWs in ASCs

February 22nd 2011

Controlling and Preventing Air- and Waterborne Infections

February 22nd 2011

Pathogenic microorganisms are transmitted in numerous ways in hospitals. One important consideration is the role that the environment plays in pathogen transmission, specifically leading to airborne and waterborne infections.

Lifewear Products Launches Scented Exam Gloves

February 22nd 2011

2011 ICT Virtual Event Draws More Than 5,100 Professionals to Network and Learn Online

February 22nd 2011

MADRI Hosts Conference on Device-Related Infections

February 21st 2011

Using Electonic Lab Data to Track C. diff is Feasible, Researchers Find

February 21st 2011

Efficiency of Electronic Prediction Rules for Triage of MRSA Testing Can Save Hospitals Money

February 21st 2011

New Diagnostic Tool to Identify Active Tuberculosis Quickly and Effectively

February 21st 2011

Floating Spores Kill Malaria Mosquito Larvae

February 21st 2011

Antifungal Compound Found on Tropical Seaweed Has Promising Antimalarial Properties

February 21st 2011

Careful Cleaning of Children's Skin Wounds Key to Healing, Regardless of Antibiotic Choice

February 21st 2011

Efficacy of TB Vaccine is Enhanced

February 18th 2011

Universal Influenza Vaccine Study Yields Success in Mouse Model

February 18th 2011

Ekahau Develops Solution for Monitoring Hand Hygiene

February 18th 2011

Asthma Linked to Bacterial Communities in the Airway

February 17th 2011

Inexpensive Rinsing Reduces Post-Operative Infection After Total Joint Replacement Surgery

February 17th 2011

Checklist Cuts Lethal Ventilator-Associated Lung Infections

February 17th 2011

Neisseria Meningitidis Disseminates Itself by Sending Out Scouts

February 17th 2011

Two Knee Replacements in One Surgery Associated With Fewer Joint Infections

February 17th 2011

New Pneumococcal Vaccine Approach is Successful in Early Tests

February 17th 2011

BARDA Supports Next Steps for a New Antiviral Drug for Smallpox

February 17th 2011

Trial Suggests Statin May Affect Markers Associated With Progression of HIV

February 16th 2011

TB Death Rate in Homeless is Alarmingly High, Study Says

February 16th 2011

Dry Copper Kills Bacteria on Contact

February 16th 2011

Host Genetics Plays Unexpected Role in Dance with Pathogen

February 16th 2011

Quest for Designer Bacteria Uncovers a Spy

February 16th 2011

Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc. Launches Online Tool to Help Reduce SSIs

February 16th 2011

FDA Seeks to Invest in Foodborne Illness Prevention, Medical Product Safety and Countermeasures

February 16th 2011

New Report Analyzes the Impact of Health Reform on U.S. Vaccine Policy and Practice

February 16th 2011

Zinc Reduces the Burden of the Common Cold

February 16th 2011

News

Custom Linen Solutions Takes Steps to Protect HCWs in ASCs

Controlling and Preventing Air- and Waterborne Infections

Lifewear Products Launches Scented Exam Gloves

2011 ICT Virtual Event Draws More Than 5,100 Professionals to Network and Learn Online

MADRI Hosts Conference on Device-Related Infections

Using Electonic Lab Data to Track C. diff is Feasible, Researchers Find

Efficiency of Electronic Prediction Rules for Triage of MRSA Testing Can Save Hospitals Money

New Diagnostic Tool to Identify Active Tuberculosis Quickly and Effectively

Floating Spores Kill Malaria Mosquito Larvae

Antifungal Compound Found on Tropical Seaweed Has Promising Antimalarial Properties

Careful Cleaning of Children's Skin Wounds Key to Healing, Regardless of Antibiotic Choice

Efficacy of TB Vaccine is Enhanced

Universal Influenza Vaccine Study Yields Success in Mouse Model

Ekahau Develops Solution for Monitoring Hand Hygiene

Asthma Linked to Bacterial Communities in the Airway

Inexpensive Rinsing Reduces Post-Operative Infection After Total Joint Replacement Surgery

Checklist Cuts Lethal Ventilator-Associated Lung Infections

Neisseria Meningitidis Disseminates Itself by Sending Out Scouts

Two Knee Replacements in One Surgery Associated With Fewer Joint Infections

New Pneumococcal Vaccine Approach is Successful in Early Tests

BARDA Supports Next Steps for a New Antiviral Drug for Smallpox

Trial Suggests Statin May Affect Markers Associated With Progression of HIV

TB Death Rate in Homeless is Alarmingly High, Study Says

Dry Copper Kills Bacteria on Contact

Host Genetics Plays Unexpected Role in Dance with Pathogen

Quest for Designer Bacteria Uncovers a Spy

Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc. Launches Online Tool to Help Reduce SSIs

FDA Seeks to Invest in Foodborne Illness Prevention, Medical Product Safety and Countermeasures

New Report Analyzes the Impact of Health Reform on U.S. Vaccine Policy and Practice

Zinc Reduces the Burden of the Common Cold

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Bug of the Month: The Quiet Guest in the Dust

Continuous Photohydrolysis Disinfection Cuts MDROs, COVID-19, and Hospital Transfers in Long-Term Care, Study Finds

Manual Cleaning vs Automation: Achieving Consistent Cleanliness for Ultrasound Device Reprocessing

Influenza D and Canine Coronavirus: Why Underrecognized Animal Viruses May Be the Next Respiratory Threat

Dialysis Infection Risks and Prevention Strategies: A Q&A With NP Leader Octavia “Tavi” Schlueter, MSN, RN, CPNP-PC, PMHS