“This year, [cases seem] to be out of control,” said Dr. Allison Agwu, a professor of adult and pediatric infectious diseases ...

Once a UTI develops, “the most common and effective treatment is a course of antibiotics,” says Adair. The specific ...

The first major update to long-term care infection prevention and control recommendations in 17 years offer providers a new ...

The Hokkaido government on Wednesday reported the first case of bird flu in the country this season following the detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza at a poultry farm in the town of ...

Starting this month, Drexel University's Dornsife School of Public Health is offering five targeted micro-credentials for professionals working in long-term care, infection control, and public health.

CORRECTED September 30, 2025 // An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated the two drugs which are effective against NDM-CRE. The article has been updated to state aztreonam-avibactam and ...

Background: Hospital infection prevention and control (IPC) programs are often insufficient to meet the needs of pediatric oncology units (POUs) in low-resource settings. Accordingly, we established ...

The infection rate of one type of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales bacteria has risen by more than 460 percent in recent years. Scientists say people receiving treatment in hospitals are at ...

Tara Bannow covers hospitals, providers, and insurers. You can reach Tara on Signal at tarabannow.70. When a hospitalized patient shows signs of a dangerous, potentially deadly infection, you’d expect ...

(ONN) – Three health departments in northwest Ohio have worked together to complete a series of infection control trainings. The departments are Hancock County, Wood County, and Toledo-Lucas County.

Wood County Health Department, in partnership with the Toledo-Lucas County Health Department and Hancock Public Health, has completed a series of innovative infection control trainings in healthcare ...