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

Hospitals across Oregon are falling below national standards in preventing infections, according to the Oregon Health ...

Drug-resistant bacteria are one of the most urgent health challenges of our time, affecting people, animals, and the ...

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 ...

Oregon hospitals recorded nearly 1,000 infections that patients picked up while receiving care in 2024, resulting in infection levels that missed most national safety standards, according to a new ...

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

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 ...

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

The CDC estimates that roughly 1 in 31 US hospital patients contract at least one infection linked to their health care every day. The CDC said the results of the 2024 report show the continued need ...

Three doctors who raised concerns about water supply at the Glasgow hospital were treated in a 'wholly unacceptable way' by ...

More than two decades ago, measles—a highly contagious and potentially deadly childhood disease—was declared eliminated in ...