Adherence to standard dialysis IPC measures enabled safe provision of dialysis to patients with Candida auris colonization or infection.

The reasons for placing a loved one in an assisted living facility often boil down to one word: safety. When a sick or frail family member can no longer care for him or herself, the safest place ...

Conclusion The infection control market is set for robust growth, with a projected value of USD 139.94 billion by 2030.

She is Director of Infection Prevention and Control at the University of Alberta Hospital, Mazankowski Heart Institute and Cross Cancer Institute. She is actively involved in national and local ...

A third component of a successful infection control program is the implementation of evidence-based practices into daily facility activities. In general, the core of these requirements in ...

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has notified the California Department of Public Health it is suspending grants it had provided to support the state's infectious-disease response ...

Find out more about the winner and shortlisted entries in the Infection Prevention and Control category at the 2024 Nursing Times Awards.

Standard infection control precautions (SICPs) are to be used by all staff, in all care settings, at all times, for all patients whether infection is known to be present or not, to ensure the safety ...