World TB Day: Raise the Black Flag March 24, 2017 No Comments Despite progress, as much as 1/4th of world's population carries latent bug -- some 2 million deaths annually.Read More
CDC: Zika Expected to Hit U.S. Again as Weather Warms March 15, 2017 No Comments “This is the first time a mosquito-borne disease has ever caused birth defects in humans.”Read More
CDC: Current Flu Shot Efficacy at 48% March 3, 2017 No Comments Flu vaccination reduces the likelihood of outpatient medical visits by about half.Read More
Help Wanted: The Next Generation of Infection Preventionists February 17, 2017 No Comments Staffing, resources concerns as infection prevention moves across the continuum.Read More
Study: Mandated Flu Shots for Healthcare Workers 'Unsupported by Science' February 10, 2017 No Comments By Gary Evans, Medical WriterRead More
Uncomfortably Numb: Healthcare Violence Protection Reg Could Take Seven Years February 3, 2017 No Comments OSHA victory for healthcare advocates followed by a harsh forecast of grinding bureaucracy. Read More
By Violence Betrayed: OSHA Mulls Regs, Healthcare Workers Face Attacks January 20, 2017 No Comments 'I believed that I would die.'Read More
Is Infection Prevention a Bipartisan Issue? January 12, 2017 No Comments By Gary Evans, Medical WriterRead More
Cures Act Pushes New Antibiotic Development, Drug Stewardship December 13, 2016 No Comments ID groups urge CMS to follow suit before a new, less reg-friendly administration takes the helm.Read More
Why Millions of Bacteria on You Right Now Is a Good Thing December 12, 2016 No Comments By Gary Evans, Medical Writer Read More
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