There are now more guns in the community per capita than in the aftermath of the Port Arthur massacre, with at least 2,000 new firearms lawfully entering the community every week For almost three ...

The 133-day world trip has been thrown into disarray with some suffering symptoms including vomiting and diarrhoea in the middle of the ocean. German firm AIDA Cruises’ globe-spanning voyage departed ...

A teen who found she kept rubbing her eye was horrified when she learned it was a killer infection triggered by a cold - and needed brain surgery. Sophie Bell had been suffering from a cold and daily ...

The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) announces the publication of a new American National Standard - ANSI/IICRC S410 Standard for Professional Cleaning of the ...

Vaccinations are available to prevent several types of meningitis, and staying up-to-date on recommended vaccines and boosters is crucial for protection. Practicing good hygiene, such as frequent ...

Objectives: This study tested a serial mediation model, based on Social Cognitive Theory (SCT), to explore how patient safety climate is associated with nurses' compliance via infection prevention ...

A South Lake Tahoe resident is recovering at home after testing positive for the plague, likely from a flea bite during a camping trip, El Dorado County and California Department of Public Health ...

As temperatures continue to swelter and people flock to the Gulf Coast to enjoy its warm, salty waters, health officials are warning swimmers about a "flesh-eating" bacteria that has killed at least ...

Focused infection control surveys are no longer part of the standard survey process, federal officials announced in a memo to state directors Wednesday. Any COVID-19 or infection control concerns ...

Standard IPC measures enabled safe provision of dialysis to patients with C. auris colonization or infection, without transmission. (HealthDay News) — Adherence to standard dialysis infection ...

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed critical gaps in infection control across senior living communities. Despite extensive cleaning protocols, outbreaks were difficult to contain, leaving residents ...