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Posts about Contamination Statistics:

Hospitals across the country are feeling the pressure. In recent years, the number of staffed beds has dropped significantly, while the demand for...

It is estimated that there are 5×1030 bacteria on Earth. That's 5,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000, or 5 nonillion. We have not even begun to...

In our previous posts about DALYs and QALYs, we have defined the terms and presented how the healthcare field calculates these two measures of...

In a widely-circulated interview, President Biden stated that the pandemic was, in effect, over. While not an official statement and also clarified...

Imagine you are a physician doing rounds in a hospital. You and a colleague walk into the room of a patient infected with MRSA. You are careful to...

When we enter a hospital room as a patient, we are seeing the room at its cleanest. The room has just been scrubbed down during what is called...

Posts about Contamination Statistics:

The Hidden Cost of Staying Too Long: Why Reducing Infections Could Free Up Beds and Budgets

The Usual Suspects: The Microorganisms that Cause HAIs

DALYs and QALYs + HAIs: The Costly Connection

We Now Return to Your Regularly Scheduled Pandemic: Hospital Associated Infections

You'll Never Look At A Bedrail The Same Way Again.

How clean is your Hospital Room?