Image credit: Pexels, enginakyurt The new fall 2024 Hospital Safety Grade report from the Leapfrog Group…
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Epidemiology of healthcare-associated bloodstream infection in South African neonatal units | BMC Infectious Diseases
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME). Levels & trends in Child Mortality:…
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SOUND OFF: Royal Inland Hospital’s emergency room uses antimicrobial copper to fight infection
In addition to killing DNA, copper also completely destroys plasmids: ”circular pieces of DNA that confer…
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Healthcare-Associated Infections Decline Dramatically This Year
Starting today and continuing through Thursday, professionals from the commercial, institutional, and residential cleaning communities are…
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Leapfrog Group Finds Significant Improvements in Patient Safety
The nonprofit Leapfrog Group’s fall 2024 Hospital Safety Grade report shows that hospitals are making progress…
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Guidance for Healthcare-Associated Mold Outbreaks | Fungal Diseases
Overview Invasive mold infections can affect people with weakened immune systems, such as organ or stem…
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