Surgical site infections can be prevented during pain relief procedures, anesthesiologists and pain physicians say.

NY suddenly started withholding names of medical facilities with cases of deadly drug-resistant fungus Candida auris. We got ...

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

The first comprehensive guidelines dedicated to minimizing infections in patients undergoing surgeries and procedures ...

HPV can cause a variety of cancers, including cervical. New mortality data for women under 25 point to the success of the HPV vaccine.

What Is a Pinworm Infection? A pinworm infection is an intestinal illness that's very common in elementary school-aged children. Pinworms are small, thin, pin-shaped worms that sometimes live in ...

It is often hard to prevent HPV infection because condoms are only nominally effective ... and hepatitis B. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. National overview of STIs in 2023. Centers for ...

Martin and colleagues compared infection rates before and after a change in infection prevention and control practices at a single-surgeon academic Mohs practice. Before the change, staff washed ...

Analysis of the situation and of the capacity of the health system is a necessary step in the development of a strategic plan aimed at the prevention and control of HIV infection and other STI (43).

These findings can potentially change clinical strategies towards infection prevention among patients with type 2 diabetes, especially shifting the interest from glycaemic control to others ...

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