By recording infection control processes, dental practices can ensure that each step is consistently followed. This reduces the risk of cross contamination and the spread of infections. For instance, ...

Infection control. Recent statistics on health care-acquired infections (HAIs) have caused well-publicised alarm. One in ten patients now leave hospital with an HAI, while deaths in which ...

Dental team members must take an active role in infection control, reports Kate Craig. ... Craig, K. Keeping control: The importance of infection control in dentistry. Vital 1, 51–52 (2003) ...

The "Infection Control Market by Disinfection Products, Sterilization Products, End User - Global Forecast to 2022" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The global infection ...

The use of antibiotics and the subject of antibiotic resistance is one of the hot topics in medicine today, including dentistry. A recent news briefing by the American Society of Regional Anesthesia ...

Arlington, VA – May 7, 2025 – CDC’s Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) is a critical asset to the nation’s public health infrastructure. It provides ...

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 ...

The best way to show the federal government takes seriously the importance of infection control in nursing homes, especially in the wake of the pandemic, is to require a full-time specialist.

An often-overlooked mechanism of gene regulation may be involved in the failure of antifungal drugs in the clinic, claims a ...