An 88-year-old woman recovering from hip surgery at Mission Hospital died after going 13 hours without receiving a needed ...

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.

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 ...

Dozens of routinely updated CDC databases have gone quiet. Here’s what states and medical societies are doing to preserve U.S ...

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 ...

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

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Two people detained at the South Texas Family Residential Center have active measles infections, according to the Department ...

ICE halts all movement at Texas detention facility after two detainees were diagnosed with measles, sparking quarantine ...

Measles cases are rising in the U.S., and for many parents, it’s a never-before-seen disease. Here's how to spot the rash, ...

Experts say the key lies in the cough’s symptoms and length. People should go see a doctor if their cough lasts for more than a week or a couple of weeks. “We’re especially concerned when a cough ...