2 cases of Legionnaires’ disease reported at Cincinnati hospital
CINCINNATI (WXIX) – Local and state health departments are testing the water at The Christ Hospital’s main campus…
2 cases of Legionnaires’ disease reported at Cincinnati hospital
CINCINNATI (WXIX) – Local and state health departments are testing the water at The Christ Hospital’s main campus…
United States Healthcare Environmental Services Market Set for Strong Growth Amid Rising Focus on Infection Control and Patient Safety
The United States healthcare environmental services market is entering a new phase of transformation, driven by rising awareness…
The new infection causing serious illness as people say ‘it’s the worst I’ve had’
Health authorities have identified a new form of infection across the UK that is causing illness – with…
How Napoleon’s army met its doom: DNA reveals surprise illnesses had a role – Nature
How Napoleon’s army met its doom: DNA reveals surprise illnesses had a role NatureDNA Identifies 2 Bacterial Killers That…
Japan declares a flu epidemic — what this means for other nations
Cases of influenza are surging in Japan.Credit: Kota Kawasaki/Yomiuri Shimbun via AP/Alamy Japan’s health authorities have declared an…
antimicrobial resistance in five charts
Staphylococcus aureus is listed as a high-priority pathogen by the World Health Organization.Credit: Dennis Kunkel Microscopy/Science Photo Library…
AI has designed thousands of potential antibiotics. Will any work?
Credit: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Researchers are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to help design the next generation…
CDC warns of dramatic rise in dangerous drug-resistant bacteria. How you can protect yourself
Infection rates are soaring in the United States due to a menacing bacteria that are resistant “to some…
What is chlamydia? And how do you get it?
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are more common than many people realize. The World Health Organization estimates that more than 374…
Bloodsucking ‘kissing bugs’ are here to stay. Maps show where.
A “kiss” from these insects could make you deadly ill if left untreated. Chagas disease, or “kissing bug”…
Pensacola mom speaks out amid vibrio case
PENSACOLA, Fla. — Vibrio vulnificus has been dubbed a “flesh-eating bacteria” by doctors and scientists. In some instances,…