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Pathogens: Some Tricks, Some Treats

3 Not-So-Easy Steps to an EPA Registration for Public Health Claims

A Pathogen for All Seasons: Seasonality in HAIs

Are We Closer to a New Flu Shot?

We Only Have One Chance: One Mom's Battle Against Cancer and Infection (Part 2)

This week we celebrate Halloween, a holiday to get spooked by supernatural creatures for one night of the year. For those of us working in the world...

Securing an EPA Registration for Public Health Claims is difficult, time-consuming, and costly. However, the registration, while not an endorsement...

As those of us in the northern hemisphere transition from summer to winter, we will also be experiencing another shift in seasons, especially those...

This past week, the Trump administration signed an executive order to investigate improvements to flu vaccine production and ways to encourage more...

Our earlier post gave us a glimpse into the life of a mom responding to the shocking diagnosis of cancer in her three-year-old son, Jack. This...

News stories about the dangerous - and sometimes lethal - effects of vaping have been making headlines. This increasingly popular method of nicotine...

It was a fall evening just after Thanksgiving when Page snuggled with her son at bedtime. He had just celebrated his 3rd birthday and was feeling a...

Superbugs, or antibiotic-resistant bacteria, are posing an increasingly difficult challenge for healthcare facilities. Some bacteria are resistant to...

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In 2019, Unicode 12.0 announced the addition of a stethoscope, adhesive bandage and safety vest to the growing list of emojis perfect for any...

We know a lot (or actually most) of our posts about infection and hospitals can be terrifying. But here's some good news: A least you don't live in...

There are many ways a hospital can be assured that it is performing well. They can conduct internal assessments of patient outcomes, look at patient...

The latest notorious pathogen to receive national press coverage is C. auris, a newcomer to the field and a threat with global implications. Joining...

Health.Care | An Educational Blog

Pathogens: Some Tricks, Some Treats

3 Not-So-Easy Steps to an EPA Registration for Public Health Claims

A Pathogen for All Seasons: Seasonality in HAIs

Are We Closer to a New Flu Shot?

We Only Have One Chance: One Mom's Battle Against Cancer and Infection (Part 2)

Pathogens: Some Tricks, Some Treats

3 Not-So-Easy Steps to an EPA Registration for Public Health Claims

A Pathogen for All Seasons: Seasonality in HAIs

Are We Closer to a New Flu Shot?

We Only Have One Chance: One Mom's Battle Against Cancer and Infection (Part 2)

VAPING & VAP: Lungs Under Attack

One Mom's Battle Against Cancer and Infection (Part 1)

Superbugs: Preventing Antibiotic Resistance

Emojis, Social Media and Infection Control

3 Major Innovations on the Long Road to Hospital Infection Control

DNV GL Certification in Infection Prevention: Mitigating Risk on the High Seas and in Hospitals

C. auris: Resistance is Everything