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Infection control, quality are focus of latest changes in state assisted living regulations, legislation: NCAL
Infection control and quality measurement were the continued focus of state-level assisted living regulations and legislation ...
As bird flu affects more people and animals, CDC urges faster testing
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says hospitals treating people for the flu should test them for avian ...
CDC wants more, faster testing for bird flu as outbreak grows
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for patients ...
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'I was an infectious disease nurse, I've never seen a crisis like the quad-emic'
A retired infection control nurse says she has never known a situation in hospitals where four viruses are rife at such high ...
CDC urges doctors to speed subtyping of patients hospitalized with the flu to better track H5N1 infections
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging hospitals to accelerate advanced testing of people they suspect ...
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Health Column – Nick Hughes, Associate Chief Nurse, Infection Prevention and Control at Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (…
WWL, alongside other NHS Trusts and healthcare services across the country, is experiencing a significant increase in ...
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What’s Going Around Right Now? The 4 Winter Viruses of the ‘Quad-Demic,’ Explained
COVID-19, influenza, RSV, and norovirus—have created what experts are calling a "quad-demic" in the U.S. Here's what to know ...
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Bird flu: What local experts say about risk of human-to-human infection
A researcher at Brigham and Women’s Hospital said the bird flu virus needs to be taken seriously so it doesn’t become the ...
9 flu deaths reported since start of season in New Hampshire
Health care facilities across New Hampshire are dealing with high amounts of flu and respiratory cases coming into their ...
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Highly Contagious Norovirus Cases Spike This Season
Drivers of the increase in norovirus cases may include a new strain, but continued precautions, good hygiene, can help reduce ...
Missouri lawmakers look to broaden women’s access to health care
Bipartisan bill would increase access to birth control, improve responses to sexual assault, and enhance treatment for sexually transmitted infections.