Long-term care facilities are adopting advanced tools like PointClickCare IPC to detect, track, and manage infections in real time. By combining McGeer criteria assessments, outbreak trend analysis, ...

Healthcare organizations are adopting streamlined infection prevention standards to protect patients and staff in all care environments. The CDC, The Joint Commission, and care teams are focusing on ...

Researchers have found in a 10-year study that replacing standard high-touch hospital surfaces with copper-infused materials ...

While seemingly esoteric and of little impact to health workers and the public, a little known group is creating a firestorm in the public health community. The Healthcare Infection Control Advisory ...

A new study conducted by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center suggests that enhanced infection prevention and control (IPC) measures implemented to address the COVID-19 ...

A 10-year study showed that replacing standard hospital surfaces with copper materials cut health care-associated infections ...

Andes virus, the type of hantavirus responsible for the outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship earlier this year, has a ...

There was a sizable reduction in health care-associated infections over a recent 8-year span among hospitalized patients in ...