Experts explain why Lassa fever deaths continue in Nigeria, citing late presentation, poor sanitation, and few treatment facilities. Learn the causes.

Dozens of patients became more unwell and some died with infections picked up at Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth University ...

Federal health officials also set national targets for reducing hospital-acquired infections. In 2024, Oregon hospitals met only one of those goals: lowering C. difficile infections, which cause ...

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

According to new data from the Oregon Health Authority, Oregon hospitals made gains in lowering the number of health ...

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

Ciaran and Orlaith Staunton have reached a historic milestone in their decade-long campaign to reform American healthcare.

As final submissions are made to the Scottish Hospitals Inquiry, we now have a clearer picture of what went wrong.

With flu cases and hospitalizations surging across the nation and in the Commonwealth, several Central Virginia hospitals and ...

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

Infection prevention has always been a cornerstone of healthcare, but recent years have brought a sharper focus to the link between safety, security, and infection control within care environments.