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Antibacterial Peptide Could Aid in Treating Soldiers' Burn Wound Infections

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Reducing HAIs Through Continuous PM2.5 Particle Counting

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UK Hospitals Face Legal Dilemma if They Test Incapacitated Patients After Staff Needlesticks

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Research Yields Promising Malaria Drug Candidate

First Clinical Trials Successfully Completed on Potent New Hepatitis C Drug

UNC Hospitals Reduce Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections by 85 Percent

Revisions Eliminate Need for New NPSGs for 2011

Electronic Surveillance System Use Still Lagging in Surveyed Hospitals

Latest NY HAI Report Shows Mandatory Disclosure Saves Lives, Committee Says

Chronic Lyme Disease: How Often is it Diagnosed and Treated?

VA Puget Sound Facilities Standardize with Disposable Blood Pressure Cuffs to Fight Infection

Prehistoric People Developed Antibiotics

Canadian Infection Preventionists Invited to Comment on H1N1 Flu Guidance

Two-Hour Test for TB Reported to be Clinically Effective

Clean Hands Can Save Lives in Emergency Situations

Leadership Can Be the Differentiator in HAI Prevention

Unilife Corporation Secures FDA 510k Clearance for Tuberculin Syringe

MRSA's Evolving Epidemiology

New Research Finds Evidence of Charitable Behavior in Bacteria

Hospital for Special Surgery Has SSI Rate for Hip Replacement Lower Than NY State Average

Cranberry Juice Shows Promise of Blocking Staph Infections

Human Monkeypox Rising Sharply in Africa, Popping Up in U.S.

Walmart and Sam's Club to Offer Flu Shots in More Than 4,100 Stores Across U.S.

Antibacterial Peptide Could Aid in Treating Soldiers' Burn Wound Infections

Reducing HAIs Through Continuous PM2.5 Particle Counting

UK Hospitals Face Legal Dilemma if They Test Incapacitated Patients After Staff Needlesticks

PPE Use, Absenteeism Escalates in a Pandemic, Study Says

Switching to Second-Line Drugs to Curb Resistance

Observing Standard Precautions Can Help Prevent Outbreaks

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