New East African bat coronavirus can enter human cells
Researchers funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) have identified a new bat coronavirus in…
RSV vaccine rollout expanded to over-80s in England
The NHS has expanded access to the RSV vaccine in England, making millions more older adults eligible as…
Scrubs Were Never Meant to Be About You
In an industry built on trust, precision, and professionalism, even subtle shifts in appearance can signal larger cultural…
iFAST Diagnostics delivers faster antimicrobial susceptibility testing
iFAST Diagnostics Ltd has developed a breakthrough technology that delivers antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) results with speed, accuracy,…
How World War II transformed sexual health practices and condom use in Sweden
During World War II, Sweden was officially neutral, but life at home was anything but untouched by the…
APIC and SHEA launch collaborative initiative to strengthen national infection prevention efforts
The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America…
mRNA therapy could combat antibiotic-resistant infections
Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have reported early success with a novel mRNA-based…
Journal of Medical Internet Research
IntroductionChallenge Hand hygiene is one of the most effective strategies for preventing nosocomial infections and reducing the morbidity…
What is sepsis? What doctors are saying
When most people think of dreaded diseases or conditions, cancer, heart disease or dementia usually top the list.…