The need for, and provision of, infection control training is established in the NHS and staff working in both acute and community care settings are well supported in this area. But for nurses working ...

Nurses have always played an important role in infection prevention and control (IPC). The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted that fact. Evidence demonstrates that IPC is most effective when all ...

Changing nurses' perception of infection risk could improve compliance with infection control measures.

A nurse by training, DuBose is part of a team of nine individuals that work to control the spread of infection in the hospital as well as providing information to colleagues, patients and families.

A new infection prevention course aims to bring more awareness about, and practical tips to stop, the spread of infections in assisted living communities.

High school students interested in nursing practiced their suture skills on Thursday at King University’s Nursing Camp. Nurse ...

The Center for Public Health Readiness and Communication (CPHRC) and Office of Education, both within the Drexel Dornsife School of Public Health (DSPH), have collaborated to develop and launch ...

July 14, 2023 By Emily Gallagher Researchers at the Dornsife School of Public Health (DSPH) received a new grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Health (PA DoH) to develop training programs in ...

When it comes to skilled nursing facilities and nursing homes, nurses are some of the key providers that provide daily care to residents. These nurses are expected to adhere to strict infection ...

A study in the United States has shown that attitudes among community nurses are important for their compliance with infection control practices. The study, by researchers at The University of ...

The CDC’s infection control guidance updates will result in decreased protection for nurses, other healthcare workers, and patients, including: ...