A human death from H5N5 avian influenza in Washington state marks the first global case, raising concerns about cross-species transmission. While the ...

For the first time in 17 years, physicians and researchers have published updated guidance for infection prevention and ...

Thiruvananthapuram: As part of the Antimicrobial Resistance Week, an awareness programme and role play were organised at the ...

The person, who had been hospitalized in King County since early November, died on Nov. 21, health officials said.

Osmania General Hospital’s Microbiology Department is observing World Antimicrobial Awareness Week with a series of interactive events, including flash mobs, skits, quizzes, and rangoli competitions.

Two members of the Health Department of Northwest Michigan's oral health team recently earned national certification in dental infection prevention and control.

As antibiotic resistance rises globally, doctors warn that misuse and self-medication are weakening our most powerful drugs.

The man, an older adult with underlying health conditions, was being treated for a type of bird flu called H5N5.

A group of healthcare societies has issued updated infection control guidance for nursing homes, marking the guideline’s first update in 17 years. The guidance was published Oct. 28 in Infection ...

This was driven in particular by a reduction in severe infection-related illness, defined as a deep surgical-site, deep ...

Although bird flu infections in humans remain rare, this case marks a significant development in flu surveillance in the U.S.

A Washington resident died of complications from an infection with a bird flu strain never before reported in humans, the state Department of Health said on Friday.