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A CDC draft controversially concludes that N95 face masks are equivalent to looser, surgical face masks in certain settings.

Recommendations range from universal masking to more flexible approaches.

Infection prevention efforts aren't exclusive to COVID and must be made a priority to keep vulnerable patients safe.

Ellis Medicine is partnering with the city of Schenectady and AION Biosystems to monitor the temperatures of oncology patients for...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services make SEP-1 sepsis care bundle a pay-for-performance measure.

While the demand for home health services grows, the lack of infection prevention oversight presents a problem.

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed several weaknesses in public health emergency preparedness such as insufficient centralized coordination at the federal level.

About 371,000 Americans die annually after a false negative diagnosis for a serious illness, according to researchers.

University of Michigan Health and Newark Beth Israel Medical Center have increased hand hygiene compliance significantly.

Government reports have illuminated the ?astounding? lack of attention to infection prevention.

The "Saving Limbs, Saving Lives" campaign aims to give healthcare providers access to a digital health platform that offers care...

University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics is using technology in the OR to study how surgical procedures are done, with...