Introduction Intensive care unit (ICU) visiting restrictions in hospitals, implemented due to infection control and other factors, limited contact between patients and family members, affecting ...

A scabies outbreak in a nursing home in Co Kilkenny was likely exacerbated by several infection prevention and control failures, the Health Information and Quality Authority (Hiqa) has said. An ...

Stuck trying to budget your finances? There is a simple method that could be just what you need. The 50/30/20 method involves 50 per cent of your post-tax income going on 'essentials', 30 per cent ...

While “bed rotting” has its appeal — especially after a grueling stretch of work or school — it won’t surprise anyone to learn that making it a regular habit isn’t great for your health. Obviously, ...

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 ...

BROADVIEW HEIGHTS, Ohio (WOIO/Gray News) — The family of a man who died after spending a year at a nursing home has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the facility. Family members claim their ...