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 ...

Even well-established infection control policies are often abandoned — or at least deviated from — when put into practice during nursing home flu and COVID outbreaks, according to a new study.

Oregon hospitals have been making progress in reducing health care-associated infections (HAIs), but they still fall short in ...

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 ...

According to new data from the Oregon Health Authority, Oregon hospitals made gains in lowering the number of health ...

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 ...