A federal judge in Texas on Monday threw out a contentious Biden administration policy that would have required first-ever ...

New regulations for nursing homes have come into effect following recommendations from the Covid-19 Nursing Homes Expert ...

The CDC noted that it can cause “infection in different parts of the body like the blood, wounds, and ears” and that symptoms ...

State leaders said the cuts will bring to an end programs including nursing home infectious disease surveillance, tracking of ...

NICE guideline: Healthcare-associated infections: prevention and control in primary and community care (CG139) NICE quality standard: Infection prevention and control (QS61). The guideline and quality ...

Cases of a multi-drug resistant, highly-fatal, and highly transmissive fungus are increasing rapidly in the United States, a new study warns.

U.S. District Judge Mary McElroy said there was “quite voluminous” evidence that the cuts would do immeasurable harm ...

Nursing homes must ensure that any visitor restrictions in the event of a health-related pandemic are in place for the ...

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) restructuring plans announced Thursday could impact several departments ...

Sharon Daniel has been given the role of director of nursing, quality, and patient experience at Hywel Dda University Health Board. She has been in the role on an interim basis since January 2024.

An alarming number of residents in nursing homes for veterans are susceptible to acquiring a superbug after admission, with over one-third already ...

Most children with scarlet fever do not experience any complications. However, while rare, complications can occur during or in the weeks after the infection and include ear infection, throat abscess, ...