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Space is the Place for Women in Microbiology

International Women's Day: Healthcare Edition

Spotlight On: Dr. Lizzie Harrell, Clinical Microbiologist

Women In Epidemiology

Spotlight on Dr. Charles Richard Drew: Father of the Blood Bank

Thanks to films like Hidden Figures and the growing attention to the role women play at NASA, we are becoming aware of just how critical women have...

Today is International Women's Day, a day celebrating women's achievements and bringing attention to gender parity in the workforce. In different...

On a fall day in 1957, a young girl learns about the launch of Earth's first artificial satellite and falls in love with science. Perhaps she rushes...

March is Women's History Month, a month set aside to explore and celebrate the contributions and achievements of women while also bringing visibility...

The neighborhood school blood drive is one of those events that is so common, so American, that it has just become a part of our national landscape....

Pasteurization. Gram stains. Petri dishes. Bunsen burners. The science world is replete with processes or equipment named for their esteemed...

On a sunny day in the early 1950s a young girl, the daughter of a medical secretary and a waiter, witnessed a terrifying event. Her mother collapsed...

Less than a century ago, in a world without antibiotics and limited treatments for infections, the leading causes of death were infections -...

Any and every day is a good day to celebrate nurses! These hard-working healthcare professionals keep the medical field moving, providing in-person...

Whenever the Olympics are underway and we watch so many performances by talented and determined athletes from around the world. The speed, agility,...

As Black History Month begins, we want to take some time to celebrate the countless contributions by African-American physicians, scientists,...

What Can Nursing Homes Do to Improve Infection Prevention?

Nursing homes provide an invaluable service to our nation. Caring for elderly and medically vulnerable patients, nursing homes face unprecedented...

Health.Care | An Educational Blog

Space is the Place for Women in Microbiology

International Women's Day: Healthcare Edition

Spotlight On: Dr. Lizzie Harrell, Clinical Microbiologist

Women In Epidemiology

Spotlight on Dr. Charles Richard Drew: Father of the Blood Bank

Space is the Place for Women in Microbiology

International Women's Day: Healthcare Edition

Spotlight On: Dr. Lizzie Harrell, Clinical Microbiologist

Women In Epidemiology

Spotlight on Dr. Charles Richard Drew: Father of the Blood Bank

Dr. Jane Hinton: Co-Developer of Mueller-Hinton Agar

Spotlight on Dr. Marilyn Hughes Gaston

Presidents and Pathogens

Black History Month: Spotlight on Nurses

What if Hospitals were Scored Like Winter Olympic Sports?

Black History Month: Leaders in Microbiology

What Can Nursing Homes Do to Improve Infection Prevention?