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The Dublin, Ohio-based medical supplier said took the action after learning of unsanitary 'environmental conditions' at a plant in China.

The Sepsis Alliance has created The Sepsis Institute to offer training for healthcare professionals across the continuum of care.

Screening patients for asymptomatic carriage of Clostridioides difficile at the time of hospital admission could help reduce infection rates, new...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention lists 18 kinds of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and fungi that pose urgent, serious, or...

Also, newer designs need more data, disposable scopes not yet approved

'D' and 'F' hospitals have nearly twice the risk of mortality of 'A' hospitals.

FMT also tied to shorter length of hospital stay, better overall survival vs antibiotics.

Two E. coli infections with one fatal, transmitted to trial patients by same donor.

As many as 5% of patients leaving the hospital with an infection have a 30-day readmission for that preexisting infection.

Gaining support for antibiotic stewardship in the urgent care setting involves commitment from top leadership down to the clinic staff...

Healthcare providers are urged to vaccinate patients and report all suspected cases of the highly contagious illness to public health...

Rutgers study calls for improved prevention strategies for potentially lethal infections.