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During a call with U.S. doctors this month, one CDC official noted that there is a seasonality to bird flu: Cases peak in the ...

Hospitalists play a crucial role in combating hospital-acquired infections. Learn about the strategies that are proving to be ...

The dismantling of HICPAC creates a situation where updates of standards for best practices will have to be undertaken at the ...

Those dangers were the focus of the annual Association of Professionals in Infection Control conference, as experts examined ...

In response to rising sexually transmitted infection (STI) rates and challenges accessing care, the Alabama Department of ...

The Waco-McLennan County Public Health District has confirmed one case of measles in an unvaccinated minor child. The ...

Enteroviruses, which infect the gastrointestinal system, can lead to severe complications, especially among children ...

Protect yourself from ticks, caution health experts, to all Hoosiers outside in their yards or hiking in the woods.

Tribal officials and some congressional leaders say cuts to federal health programs have not included input from Native ...

Mexico's New World Screwworm outbreak halts livestock imports at the southern border as US officials work to prevent the ...

Long-stay residents have comparatively low rates of major injury falls, new or worsened pressure injuries/ulcers and UTIs. But a whopping 82.8% of long-stay residents have symptoms of depression, ...