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

A multi-country clinical trial has shown that a structured, sustainable approach to infection prevention and treatment can ...

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

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

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

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 ...

For the flu, vaccination trends are a little muddier. Some sources have suggested flu vaccinations are down. Over two million ...

A Grays Harbor County resident has died after contracting the H5N5 avian influenza, marking the first recorded human ...

In October, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the first time ever issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) ...

HPV vaccines aim to prevent the types of HPV infections that sometimes cause cancers and anogenital warts. The HPV vaccines do not work as well in people that have already been exposed to HPV, so most ...