The Trump administration eliminated the CDC team that developed national guidelines for prescribing contraception safely for ...

The infection control practitioner did most of the real work, it was my job to back them up. I will admit for the first 15 or so years I thought healthcare acquired infections were the price paid for ...

Severe overcrowding and a lack of hospital beds in Karachi’s public healthcare facilities are making it nearly impossible to maintain effective infection control, posing serious risks to both ...

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Balancing pandemic prevention and control measures and economic activities to maintain healthy growth is a top priority of the government. Job discrimination could increase unemployment, slow down ...

THURSDAY, May 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A federal committee that helped set national rules for infection control in hospitals has been shut down, raising concerns from health experts. The ...

GHASTLY—Trump administration has shut down CDC's infection control committee HICPAC, which issued guidance about preventing the spread of infections in health care facilities.

References: APIC/SHEA. 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 ...

The Trump administration shuttered the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC), ending three decades of medical advice used by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevent… ...

The Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) crafted national standards for hand-washing, mask-wearing and isolating sick patients that most U.S. hospitals follow.

The epidemiology community is hoping a federal program to thwart infections among patients and health-care staff will emerge intact amid job cuts and reorganization at the Centers for Disease Control ...