Hospitals across Oregon are falling below national standards in preventing infections, according to the Oregon Health ...

Oregon hospitals have been making progress in reducing health care-associated infections (HAIs), but they still fall short in ...

Drug-resistant bacteria are one of the most urgent health challenges of our time, affecting people, animals, and the ...

According to new data from the Oregon Health Authority, Oregon hospitals made gains in lowering the number of health care-associated infections among hospitalized patients and meeting some federal ...

KUWAIT CITY, Jan 11: Health Minister Dr. Ahmad Al-Awadhi emphasized that investing in infection control programs is the most ...

Experts say COVID-era safety provisions are now central to how long-term care homes manage infectious disease.

New guidance on infection prevention and control for nursing homes offers recommendations for a variety of updated protocols and standards.

The fungus can cause everything from skin infections to life-threatening bloodstream infections.

One person who contracted it died. The fungus is commonly found in soil in the Ohio River and Mississippi River valleys, and ...

Deep tooth infections can quietly fuel inflammation that disrupts blood sugar control, and treating them may benefit overall metabolic health.

Cases of a potentially lethal fungus have stabilized in Nevada, according to public health officials, who urge continued ...

"It's one fungus that's very tricky to treat but it's also very tricky to manage in health care systems because it's not only resistant to the most common anti fungal agents to treat it in humans, but ...