Infection control and antimicrobial stewardship in nursing homes go hand in hand. And yet, the two are often treated as ...

Patients with short-term glucose levels of more than 110 mg/dL may have increased risk of bloodstream infections, according to a study presented at the 51st ICAAC conference in Chicago. Read the full ...

There were no significant differences in outcomes between short- and long-course antibiotics for uncomplicated infections in ambulatory patients with solid tumors, supporting the safety and ...

In a recent letter to leaders in Congress, the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) highlighted the “astonishing lack of attention to infection prevention and ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Hospitals across Oregon are falling below national standards in preventing infections, according to the Oregon Health Authority. On January 21, OHA released 2024’s data from ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A pandemic-themed escape room increased staff adherence to infection prevention and control measures in a Texas ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- 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 ...

Infectious Disease is the study of human and animal diseases caused by microorganisms. Students studying infectious disease at Drexel University Dornsife School of Public Health take courses in areas ...