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
Contaminated Dish Cloths Pose Health Hazard
Daily Bleach Cleaning Reduces VRE Bacteremia Rates
Novel Compound Found to Inhibit Biofilm Formation in Urinary Catheters
Compounds Prove Effective Against H1N1 Influenza Virus
Scientists Reveal New Immunotherapy Treatment Option for C. difficile
New Research Technology to Target Human Gut Bacteria
Physicians Practice 'Presenteeism,' Expose Colleagues to Illness
Outsmarting Killer Bacteria
STERIS Launches ComplyTrack Hand Hygiene Compliance Platform
SixLog to Showcase Room Disinfection and Sterilization Technology at ASHES Meeting
Ultraviolet Technology Could Help Prevent Salmonella-Related Illness
Hospital Kills Harmful Bacteria Using Jan-Pro EnviroShield System
Bed Bugs and Business Travel: Stats Show Both are Increasing
High-Tech Textile Performance Confirmed, Data Presented at ICAAC
Teleflex Announces FDA Clearance of Its Pressure Injectable PICC with Chlorag+ard Technology
Frequently Touched Surfaces Can be Made Inhospitable to Bacteria
New Toolkit Provides Comprehensive Resource to Minimize CLABSIs
Repeated Antibiotic Use Alters Gut's Composition of Beneficial Microbes
Trius Reports New Findings on Mechanisms of Antibiotic Resistance in MRSA
Antiviral Therapy Associated with Fewer Recurring Eye Problems from Herpes Simplex Virus
AVA Offers Webinar on Disinfection of Needleless Connectors
Humanized Monoclonal Antibodies Improve Survival in an Animal Model of CDAD
New Report of Ignored Warning Surfaces as VA Facilities Wrestle with Sterilization Breaches
Joint Commission Launches Targeted Solutions Tool
Study Finds Hand Disinfectants Do Little to Prevent Spread of Rhinovirus or Influenza Virus
HHS Awards $16.8 Million to Train Public Health Workforce