New guidance on infection prevention and control for nursing homes offers recommendations for a variety of updated protocols and standards.

Even well-established infection control policies are often abandoned — or at least deviated from — when put into practice ...

KUWAIT CITY, Jan 11: Health Minister Dr. Ahmad Al-Awadhi emphasized that investing in infection control programs is the most ...

A West Branch nursing home that has faced allegations of sexual assault and contributing to a resident’s death has been cited ...

Dealing with an infection isn't as straightforward as simply killing the pathogen. The body also needs to carefully steer and ...

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas – Brooke Army Medical Center received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade ...

Flu activity continues to remain elevated across the U.S. with at least 18 million cases, according to newly released data ...

Salk scientists discover the immune system handles infection differently in young and aged mice with sepsis, with the same ...

Here's what you need to know about this season's H3N2 flu symptoms, treatment, when to go to the hospital and whether to get ...

Some Live It Up Super Greens sold on websites such as Amazon and Walmart are tied to 45 illnesses in 21 states. Here's what to know.

An immunotherapy kept multiple myeloma at bay for over 80 percent of patients in a three-year clinical trial, and the FDA ...

The CDC first recommended annual flu shots for all children 6 months and older in 2008, when it expanded the recommendation to include school-aged children 5 to 18 years old. The agency had already ...