Primary care providers can play an important part in Candida auris detection, according to an expert.The CDC has labeled C. auris “an emerging fungus that presents a serious global health threat ...

Importance of reinstating CDC’s health care infection control practices advisory committee (HICPAC). Emailed to members of the media. Published May 7, 2025. Accessed May 7, 2025.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently released the Guide to Infection Prevention for Outpatient Settings: Minimum Expectations for Safe Care. Melissa Schaefer, MD, medical officer in ...

GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- TheCenters for Disease Control is releasing new guidelines when it comes to dealing with respiratory illnesses. People who test positive for COVID-19 no longer need to isolate ...

The CDC challenged draft 2024 infection control guidelines sent to the agency for approval from the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC), asking for clarification on ...

CMS sent a memo to state survey agency directors urging them to double down on compliance with basic infection control practices. The memo includes information and links to resources to combat the ...