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

While the threat is not as urgent as it used to be, there are still people getting infected with COVID-19 across the country, ...

New technologies tend to dominate headlines in modern medicine, but infection-control experts warn that basic, overlooked ...

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

The Hawaiʻi Department of Health has confirmed another travel-related dengue virus infection on Oʻahu, nudging the statewide ...

A Washington state resident died from the H5N5 avian flu, marking a first-known human case, with health officials maintaining ...

Conventional and traditional medicine are often viewed as distinct, but their integration could be transformative for ...

A landmark multi-country clinical trial has shown that a structured, sustainable approach to infection prevention and treatment can save women's lives, cutting severe maternal infections and deaths by ...

Antimicrobial Awareness Week, Nov. 18–24, serves as a global call to action to address antimicrobial resistance (AMR)—a growing public health concern that occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi and ...

A new AHA Trailblazers report, “Small Things Matter in Infection Prevention,” explores how hospitals are expanding surveillance programs to include peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) and other ...