Emory researchers found widespread bacterial resistance to common disinfectants but identified a new compound effective against tough hospital pathogens, promising improved sanitation strategies. The ...

A widely prevalent pathogen shows a surprising level of resistance to common household and hospital cleaners ... sheds light on what makes these biocides’ distinct from the disinfectants in use today.

At least 600 patients along with their companions, and staff members, are trapped at the Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahiya as the Israeli military besieges the medical facility, the Palestinian ...

After the recent pandemic, the use of disinfectants has increased ... serve as hotspots for diverse pathogens that cause hospital-acquired infections (HAIs). HAIs pose a significant threat ...

[1] These components included an emphasis on surveillance and control activities, at least one infection preventionist for every 250 inpatient beds, a trained hospital epidemiologist and a system ...

The prevention of healthcare-associated infections continues to garner increasing attention in the USA. Although much of this attention is focused on inpatient settings, outpatient settings are ...

You can deactivate the COVID-19 virus by using appropriate disinfectants according to their product label directions. Ideally, you should always clean surfaces first with soap or detergent, and then ...