The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) says Kansas is facing the largest documented tuberculosis outbreak in ...

Caitlin Dugdale, MD, MSc, and Kimon Zachary, MD, physicians in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and assistant professors of Medicine at Harvard Medical ...

SteraMist and other effective disinfection solutions can alleviate the effect of the mpox outbreak and defend public health.

Hand hygiene is a critical component of infection prevention and control (IPC) in healthcare settings. It plays a vital role in reducing the transmission of pathogens and ensuring the safety of ...

Some evidence shows hospital infection preventionists may be able to spend less time monitoring hand hygiene, according to a study published Dec. 19 in the American Journal of Infection Control.

The U.S. is seeing a "quad-demic" as cases of COVID-19, flu, RSV and norovirus spread at the same time. Experts said this is ...

Intervention models checked against electronic medical record data show ways to help improve infection control practices and ...

Viral illnesses have been on the rise this winter across the U.S., with norovirus – or stomach bug – infections nearly doubling from a year ago. Nursing ...

Cholera has remained a persistent public health challenge in Zambia since the country’s first reported outbreak in 1977. The ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says hospitals treating people for the flu should test them for avian ...

Some types of meningitis are contagious. You can get it from respiratory droplets in close contact with someone. Learn about ...