Despite the constant pressures and potential pitfalls of battling infectious diseases, many nursing homes do an exemplary job tackling all that comes with caring for an immunocompromised population.
Sepsis caused one in five deaths globally in 2020, according to the WHO. Essentially, the world sees 11 million deaths due to ...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health alert about an outbreak in Uganda of deadly Sudan virus ...
It spreads through inhalation or contact with the fluids from an infected person's coughs or sneezes. 2 While often linked to ...
SRHD says a child under the age of 5 died in November 2024 and the CDC confirmed that pertussis was the cause of death.
Bird flu has decimated poultry flocks and infected cattle herds. The risk to humans is currently low, but that could easily ...
The ongoing bird flu outbreak has continued to affect multiple industries in the Richmond area and other parts of the U.S., ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration ( FDA) has issued an update to its recall notice for Blue Ridge Beef's raw dog food, ...
More than 800 cases of tahini paste have been recalled due to potential salmonella contamination, with the product distributed in 19 states, Turkana Food Inc. announced Thursday. Newsweek has reached ...
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) pose a persistent and tremendous threat to patient safety, having claimed 72,000 patients during their hospitalization according to the Centers for Disease ...
Two weeks into the Trump administration, external communication from federal health agencies, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, with the nation and world has gone dark. In the ...
DEC received 12 dead geese collected from Otisco Lake and sent them to Schuler’s lab. Initial test results are “presumptive ...