Study Finds Hospital Patients Don’t Wash Their Hands Enough
2014-10-09
More education needed about importance of infection control, researcher saysContinue Reading
Kids May Leave Hospital Sooner When Antibiotics Are Controlled
2014-10-09
Findings support use of drug ‘stewardship programs,’ researchers sayContinue Reading
Hospitals’ High Antibiotic Use May Boost Germs’ Resistance: Study
2014-10-07
Improving diagnostics could help curb problem, experts sayContinue Reading
Hospitals’ High Antibiotic Use May Boost Germs’ Resistance: Study
2014-10-07
Improving diagnostics could help curb problem, experts sayContinue Reading
Docs Offer Advice for Combating Respiratory Virus That’s Striking Kids
2014-10-03
Proper hygiene, including frequent hand washing, is important — especially for children with asthmaContinue Reading
‘High-Intensity’ Hospitals Save More Elderly After Surgery: Study
2014-10-01
But downside includes longer hospital stays, fewer days in hospiceContinue Reading
‘High-Intensity’ Hospitals Save More Elderly After Surgery: Study
2014-10-01
But downside includes longer hospital stays, fewer days in hospiceContinue Reading
American Doctor Exposed to Ebola Admitted to NIH Hospital
2014-09-29
The patient was working in West Africa; not clear if infection occurredContinue Reading
3rd U.S. Aid Worker Infected With Ebola Released From Hospital
2014-09-25
Treatments included experimental drug and blood transfusions from a fellow medical missionary who survived the virusContinue Reading
Long ICU Stays May Alter Gut Microbes
2014-09-24
These patients at greater risk of life-threatening infection, researchers reportContinue Reading