The U.S. has reported 432,438 COVID-19 cases as of 8:30 a.m. CDT April 9. Nationwide, 14,808 Americans have died from the illness, while 24,125 have recovered. Worldwide, 1,498,833 COVID-19 cases and ...
As part of the World Health Organization’s commitment to safety and protection of healthcare workers and patients from transmission of the Ebola virus disease, the World Health Organization (WHO) has ...
Nurses, patients, and professional groups are pushing for more rigorous infection control standards from the CDC following a preview of proposed changes to its isolation precaution guidelines and an ...
Earlier this month, the CDC's Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) voted unanimously to approve its draft infection control guidelines and send it to the CDC for review.
At the request of the CDC, two experienced Emory University Hospital nurses from their Serious Communicable Disease Unit have traveled to Dallas and spoke to healthcare workers today at Texas Health ...
A California skilled nursing facility launched its compliance with hand hygiene and other infection prevention practices to near perfect levels thanks to continuous audits and training from its ...
Thousands of dentists treating children across the U.S. are facing a new dilemma as they reopen their doors in a post-COVID-19 world. In a sea of change, how do dentists keep children feeling steady ...
The Canadian Academy of Dental Health and Community Sciences (CADH) in Mississauga provided gloves, gowns, and other supplies to a local hospital experiencing a shortage during the ongoing COVID-19 ...