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Adherence to standard dialysis infection prevention and control (IPC) measures enabled safe provision of dialysis to patients ...
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The World Health Organization is now recommending that countries include an HIV drug newly approved for prevention, ...
The good news? Infection Prevention and control (IPC) strategies, like maintaining hygiene and monitoring infections, offer a critical shield against this crisis.
China recently issued a prevention and control plan (2024–2030) to reduce new HIV infections, decrease related deaths and ensure that the HIV infection rate among the entire population will be ...
Key takeaways: The Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee issued guidance on the prevention and control of health care-associated infections.
On any given day, one in 31 hospital patients and one in 43 nursing home residents has an infection acquired while seeking medical care, according to the CDC.
The CDC is calling Candida auris, a deadly fungal infection, an 'urgent threat' as screened cases have tripled from 2020 to 2021.
The Covid-19 pandemic has seen three fundamental infection prevention and control (IPC) failures: an erroneous assumption of the mode of transmission; a failure to recommend respiratory protection ...
A potentially deadly bacterial infection called streptococcal toxic shock syndrome, or STSS, is spreading in Japan, prompting questions about what causes it and how to prevent it.