Compliance expert Kelli Ngariki, author of“Good Dentist, Poor Dentist.” reveals five key strategies to protect dental practices, ranging from smar ...

The Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee issued guidance on the prevention and control of health care-associated infections. In a statement, HHS said HICPAC was terminated ...

In a May 28 message to health system CEOs, two national healthcare safety organizations compared cutting infection control jobs to “dismantling the fire department during wildfire season.” ...

A federal committee that helped set national rules for infection control in hospitals has been shut down, raising concerns from health experts. The Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory ...

The Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) crafted national standards for hand-washing, mask-wearing and isolating sick patients that most U.S. hospitals follow.

Funding cuts and restructuring at the CDC reportedly have disrupted certain efforts related to infection prevention, control and disease monitoring. One such effort is Together TakeMeHome at Emory ...

Southern Illinois Airport hosted a hands-on training led by trauma experts and first responders, highlighting how bystanders ...

but developed due to poor infection control. Leapfrog calculates its hospital safety grades based on a combination of a voluntary survey and mandatory reporting from third-party sources ...

5260 off FLW 38, Range Control, is a part of the U.S. Army Garrison’s Directorate of Plans, Training, Mobilization and Security. The team is responsible for the day-to-day operations that ...

Fewer agencies provided infection control training during new employee orientations, and more began using virtual training instead of in-person education sessions. Staff members designated for ...

Infection control experts may also need to rethink how they monitor hospital environments. McCarthy did highlight that this was one study and that more research is now urgently needed to learn ...

The Coaltion for Global Hepatitis Elimination's National Hepatitis Elimination Profiles assess the status of national data, ...