Even as the pandemic fades further into the past, other concerns constantly threaten the skilled nursing sector, leading long ...
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, respiratory infections like colds, flu and RSV are rising across ...
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I spent more than twenty years as a Corporate Director of Infection Prevention for an Integrated Health Care Delivery Network (IDN). During that time, I learned a great deal about managing infection ...
The World Health Organization and the Rwandan government have declared the outbreak in Rwanda of the Ebola-like Marburg fever ...
Hand hygiene (HH) monitoring in hospitals could be reduced significantly, allowing infection preventionists to redirect ...
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According to the CDC, norovirus is the leading cause of foodborne illness in the U.S. The number of outbreaks reported ...
JOHANNESBURG - Prevention and control measures have been implemented at Pollsmoor Prison to curb the potential spread of ...