First in New Class of Antibacterials Demonstrates Promising Activity Against Pathogens Commonly Found in Skin Infections
FDA Rules Anthrax Vaccine Safe and Effective to Prevent Anthrax Regardless of Route of Exposure
Baxter Provides Support to 100,000 Lives Campaign
New Israeli Study Finds Vaccinating All Toddlers Against Hepatitis A Significantly Reduces Disease Population Disparity
CDC Issues New Guidelines for Detection of Tuberculosis; Recommends QuantiFERON-TB GOLD as Alternative to Traditional Skin Test
Fogarty International Center Awards Research Training Grants to Tackle AIDS and Tuberculosis
Brett Higgins Named ASHES 2006 President
Unrealistic HIV/AIDS Prevention Campaigns Largely Ineffective
New Study Identifies Louse-Borne Diseases That Ravaged Napoleon's Army
Use of Color-Coded Patient Wristbands Creates Unnecessary Risk
Reducing Risk of HIV/AIDS at Circuit Parties
FDA Acts to Protect Public from Fraudulent Avian Flu Therapies
Federal Government Begins Pandemic Planning with States
HHS Releases Checklist to Help Businesses Prepare for a Pandemic
Getting to the Heart of the High-Risk Flu Population
Progress Slow in Improving Hospitals Patient Safety Systems
Infection Rates, Cleanliness Top the List of Factors Consumers Consider When Choosing a Hospital
Employee-Led Effort Dramatically Reduces Rates of Hospital Super Bug
Uncontrolled Infections Leave U.S. Hospitals Unprepared for Avian Flu and Bioterrorism Events
TheraDoc Inc. Software Improves Decision-Making and Helps Decrease Inappropriate Antibiotic Use; Results of CDC-Sponsored Study Published in JAMA
APIC Redesigns and Updates Education Program
WHO Says With an Additional $1 Billion Annually, Immunization Could Save 10 Million More Lives in a Decade
Third-Party Medical Device Reprocessors Say Newspaper Investigation of Reprocessed Devices Unable to Find Link Between the Practice of Reprocessing and an Increase in Risk to Patients
Preliminary Data from CAIV-T Pivotal Phase 3 Trial Demonstrate Clinical Efficacy Over Flu Shot in Head-to-Head Influenza Study
International SOS Survey Finds Only 27 Percent of Large Organizations Have Begun to Implement Avian Flu Preparedness Plan
Nanogen Releases Two Products for the Detection of Respiratory Viral Pathogens
Antibacterial Resistance is Driving the Need for the Next Generation of Antibiotics
New Study Shows NOXAFIL Oral Suspension Significantly Reduced Invasive Fungal Infections Compared to Standard Azole Antifungals in High-Risk Chemotherapy Patients
Massachusetts Receives Top Ranking in New England for its Readiness to Deal With Public Health Emergencies
Advance in Cholera Bacteria Points to New Treatment and Vaccine