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Seven-Country Study Reveals Viruses as New Leading Cause of Global Childhood Pneumonia

July 1st 2019

Botox Cousin Can Reduce Malaria in an Environmentally Friendly Way

July 1st 2019

Controlling Deadly Malaria Without Chemicals

June 30th 2019

An Improved Vaccine for Bacterial Meningitis and Bloodstream Infections

June 30th 2019

Outbreak of Salmonella Infections Linked to Whole, Fresh Papayas Imported from Mexico

June 30th 2019

Model Predicts Bat Species With the Potential to Spread Nipah Virus in India

June 28th 2019

July 2019 Bug of the Month

June 28th 2019

Outbreaks of Diarrhea Caused by Cryptosporidium Increased from 2009 Through 2017

June 27th 2019

How Inhaled Fungal Spores Cause Fatal Meningitis

June 27th 2019

Trump Administration Awards $1 Million in Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Grants to Counties to Strengthen Efforts to End the HIV Epidemic in the U.S.

June 27th 2019

Most Americans Have Never Had an HIV Test, New Data Show

June 27th 2019

New Report From The Leapfrog Group Examines Hospital Policies on Never-Events

June 27th 2019

How Urbanization Affects Spread of Lyme Disease

June 27th 2019

Urinary Tract and Other Infections May Trigger Different Kinds of Stroke

June 27th 2019

Long Delays in Prescribing New Antibiotics Hinder Market for Needed Drugs

June 26th 2019

The Mandate to Maintain and Follow Manufacturers’ Maintenance Documents and Service Manuals

June 26th 2019

Many of the regulatory and accreditation criteria for healthcare facilities relate to decontamination, sterilization and maintenance procedures. The standards often require hospital SPD, BMET, OR, Infection Control and other technicians to follow and have easy access to manufacturers’ directives regarding preparing and caring for their devices, equipment and systems.