The CDC reports that number has been dropping since the COVID-19 pandemic. The post US hospitals report broad infection ...

A deadly, drug-resistant fungus called Candida auris, or C. auris, has become more common in the U.S. in recent years, and ...

In 2024, the rate of six healthcare-associated infections commonly reported in acute care hospitals declined from the year ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released its annual progress report on health care-associated infections Jan. 29, which found continued decreases in hospitalizations from multiple ...

Bacterial and fungal infections appeared to defy stricter prevention measures ...

The hospital's failure to isolate patients in a timely manner "placed everyone in the hospital at immediate risk for serious infectious disease exposure and development." ...

Assisted living residents and staff members are exposed to elevated levels of compounds from disinfecting and antibacterial ...

ICE has halted "all movement" within the Dilley Immigration Processing Center after two detainees were diagnosed with measles ...

Assisted living residents and staff members are exposed to elevated levels of compounds from disinfecting and antibacterial products that raise potential health concerns, according to the results of a ...

As a whole, Oregon hospitals failed in 2024 to meet national standards for preventing infections related to certain surgeries and other health care procedures, the Oregon Health Authority reported.

World Cancer Day is observed every year on February 4 to raise awareness about the devastating impact of cancer and to ...

A clinic in Ave Maria has 12 confirmed cases of measles and more than a dozen test results outstanding as an outbreak shows no signs of letting up. The cases are confined to Ave Maria University, a ...