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Scientists have discovered that pomegranate rinds combined with two natural products can be turned into an ointment for treating MRSA (Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus) and other common hospital infections.

Aggressive Infection Control Protects Cancer Patients from H1N1 Influenza

December 17th 2009

40 Percent of Americans Will Change Holiday Plans Due to H1N1 Virus, Poll Says

December 17th 2009

Debate Over Respiratory Protection for Healthcare Workers Continues

December 16th 2009

New Joint Commission Project Tackles Handwashing Missteps

December 16th 2009

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Children More Likely to Catch Swine Flu, Says New Research

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Hand Sanitizers Rival Pens as Most Popular Promotional Product

New, Virulent Strain of MRSA Poses Renewed Antibiotic Resistance Concerns

New Compounds May Control Deadly Fungal Infections

CDC Releases Report on Hepatitis C Outbreak

Poll: Most Parents Succeeded in Getting H1N1 Vaccine for Their Children

AORN Hires New Segment Manager for Healthcare Organizations

Ansell Healthcare Campaign Wins National Award

Study Casts Doubt on Provocative Tuberculosis Theory

Researchers Identify Tuberculosis Strain That Thrives on Antibiotic

Compound Found to Safely Counter Avian Flu

Assessment Finds Critical Public Health Disease Surveillance Capacity Lacking

Former CDC Chief Named President of Merck Vaccine Division

Enter the Its In Your Hands Video Contest

Winter/Spring Brings Increased Meningitis Risk

How Influenza Succeeds

One Dose of H1N1 Vaccine May Provide Sufficient Protection for Infants and Children

End of H1N1 'Second Wave' in Sight in the U.S., New Report Says

Antimicrobial Peptide May be Effective Against MRSA

HAI-Related Litigation: What Infection Preventionists Need to Know

Improved Patient Safety and Reduced Infection Rates: An Imperative in 2010

In the Aftermath of 2008 CMS Rule, Hospitals Seek to Prevent Infections, Retain Reimbursement

Researchers Discover New Ways to Treat Chronic Infections

Fear of Lawsuits May Prompt Doctors to Overprescribe Antibiotics

Pomegranate Latest Weapon to Fight MRSA

Aggressive Infection Control Protects Cancer Patients from H1N1 Influenza

40 Percent of Americans Will Change Holiday Plans Due to H1N1 Virus, Poll Says

Debate Over Respiratory Protection for Healthcare Workers Continues

New Joint Commission Project Tackles Handwashing Missteps

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