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 ...

The Infectious Disease Society of America issued eight guidelines for healthcare workers using PPE when working with COVID-19 patients. The guidelines, published Nov. 17 in Clinical Infectious ...

Editor's note: Find Firehouse.com's complete coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic here. April 2, 2020 – As emergency response personnel on the front lines are exposed to lethal pathogens or test positive ...

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 ...

Health care workers carry a significant burden of coronavirus infections worldwide, but a new evidence review shows the rate can be lowered with the use of personal protective equipment combined with ...