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Germs on Surfaces: From Wimps to Bullies, Part 2

It's National Clean Your Desk Day: Do You Know Where Your Germs Are?

Germs on Surfaces: From Wimps to Bullies, Part 1

Concierge Medicine: Will it impact healthcare?

What are micro-hospitals?

After our first post about prions, it's a comfort to learn that the rest of the germs on our countdown are able to be destroyed by cleaners!...

Every second Monday in January, National Clean Your Desk Day rolls around to remind us of the importance of a clean and organized workspace. This day...

Germs, by definition, are viruses, bacteria, spores, fungi, and prions that can make you sick. And all germs are not created alike. Not only does the...

One of the predictions for healthcare in 2025 is the growth in the concierge medicine sector. Concierge medicine, also known as boutique or retainer...

A new trend in hospital design has been popping up: Micro-hospitals. As our nation's health care options grow, incorporating more satellite...

Imagine walking into a grocery store. The shelves are stocked with countless products: fruits, vegetables, snacks, and household essentials. The...

Cleaning House: Know your household Pathogen

Hospitals clean with great attention to what organisms caused illness within that patient room. The pathogen could be a virus, a bacteria, a fungus,...

As the holidays approach, many of us gather around tables filled with an array of delicious dishes—bread baskets, cheese platters, tangy pickles,...

Whether someone in your home has been sick, or you simply want to reduce the spread of outside germs into your quarantine environment, one of the...

As we reflect on the many things we have to be thankful for, it’s easy to think about family, friends, and the comforts of home. But there’s a group...

Hospitals are complex ecosystems that require meticulous planning and real-time data to function effectively. One critical metric in this operational...

Without much fanfare or media coverage (and often with misplaced public criticism due to rampant misinformation) thousands of researchers do tireless...

Health.Care | An Educational Blog

Germs on Surfaces: From Wimps to Bullies, Part 2

It's National Clean Your Desk Day: Do You Know Where Your Germs Are?

Germs on Surfaces: From Wimps to Bullies, Part 1

Concierge Medicine: Will it impact healthcare?

What are micro-hospitals?

Germs on Surfaces: From Wimps to Bullies, Part 2

It's National Clean Your Desk Day: Do You Know Where Your Germs Are?

Germs on Surfaces: From Wimps to Bullies, Part 1

Concierge Medicine: Will it impact healthcare?

What are micro-hospitals?

Understanding GPOs: A "Grocery Store" for Healthcare Supplies

Cleaning House, Part 2: Know Your Household Pathogen

The Hidden Helpers at Your Holiday Table: How Bacteria Transform Our Favorite Foods

Cleaning House, Part 1: Lessons from the Cleanest Hospitals

Thankful For: Civil Servants Keeping Us Safe

What is the Midnight Census?

Thankful For: Behind The Scenes Researchers