The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that 76% of Legionnaires’ cases were linked to health care settings, Dr. Anne Schuchat, acting director of the CDC, writes.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently released the Guide to Infection Prevention for Outpatient Settings: Minimum Expectations for Safe Care. Melissa Schaefer, MD, medical officer in ...

Five medical societies have published a set of recommendations for operationalizing strategies for infection prevention in acute care settings that account for conditions within the facility ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has published an infection prevention checklist for outpatient settings. The checklist, “Infection Prevention Checklist for Outpatient Settings: Minimum ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced plans Friday for a $2.1 billion investment into public health infrastructure for infection prevention across healthcare facilities ...

Adherence to standard dialysis infection prevention and control (IPC) measures enabled safe provision of dialysis to patients ...

On April 8, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued updated infection control guidance, based on Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines, to prevent the ...

In its effort to develop and implement strategies to stop the spread of infectious diseases, including Ebola, in health care settings, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has chosen ...

Study: Older adults using home health in rural areas prone to more infection-related hospitalizations; MA Special Needs Plan beneficiaries more likely to receive low-quality hospice care, study finds ...

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in collaboration with seven U.S. health care systems and research centers with integrated medical, laboratory, and vaccination records ...