Healthcare-Associated Infections: Infection Prevention in Ambulatory Settings

Healthcare-Associated Infections: Infection Prevention in Ambulatory Settings

Outpatient care, also known as ambulatory care, is any care provided in a setting where individuals…

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Effective Strategies for Preventing Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia

Effective Strategies for Preventing Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia

While ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is well recognized, non-ventilator hospital-acquired pneumonia (NV-HAP) poses a significant and often…

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Shifting pathways: Community and healthcare-associated transmission of mpox in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Europe

Shifting pathways: Community and healthcare-associated transmission of mpox in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Europe

image:  The Uvira outbreak signalled a major shift in MPXV transmission, with household-driven spread disproportionately affecting…

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House GOP works to find health care plan as party remains split

House GOP works to find health care plan as party remains split

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate failed to get anywhere on the health care issue this week.…

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NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan Achieves Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection Rate of Zero

NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan Achieves Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection Rate of Zero

NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan Achieves Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection Rate of Zero Metropolitan…

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Hospital-Acquired RSV Carries High Morbidity and Mortality in Children

Hospital-Acquired RSV Carries High Morbidity and Mortality in Children

Hospital-acquired respiratory syncytial virus (HA-RSV) infections remain an under-recognized but substantial threat to hospitalized children, with…

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