Health officials are investigating E. coli infections linked to raw cheddar cheese sold by Fresno, Calif.-based Raw Farm LLC. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said seven cases with the ...

Another case of chronic wasting disease, a fatal infection that affects animals in the deer family, has been detected in ...

Another case of fatal chronic wasting disease, a fatal infection that affects animals in the deer family, has been detected ...

A new study found that a multifaceted infection prevention and control intervention could at least temporarily thwart outbreaks of infections from the Klebsiella pneumoniae bacterium, a leading cause ...

The prevention and control of communicable disease relies on a number of well-established interventions. Vaccination, vector ...

A new study found that a multifaceted infection prevention and control intervention could at least temporarily thwart outbreaks of infections from the Klebsiella pneumoniae bacterium, a leading cause ...

The field of pediatric infectious diseases has increasingly recognized the substantial vulnerability of immunocompromised and high-risk children to ...

PORTLAND, Ore. - Oregon hospitals have been making progress in reducing health care-associated infections (HAIs), but they still fall short in meeting national standards in key areas. According to the ...

Recently developed guidance recommends having at least 1 infection preventionist who manages the infection prevention and control (IPC) program, including ongoing, specialized training in IPC that is ...

Infection prevention in senior living facilities has come a long way since the onset of COVID-19, but significant risks remain. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an ...

Whooping cough cases are sweeping in the U.S., with tens of thousands infected and at least 13 people dead from the bacterial infection this year. While the infection rate is lower than last year, it ...