Therefore, in addition to assiduous observation of standard precautions, implementation of contact and airborne isolation precautions is done as soon as possible. The patient is placed in a ...

“That’s measles,” said Kline, an infectious disease expert who recognized the signs from treating hundreds of cases in Uganda ...

Kendall County authorities are warning residents to remain vigilant after two confirmed cases of rabies were discovered in the Texas Hill Country last week - one in Comfort and another in Boerne - ...

In the past, numerous strategies have been implemented to eradicate colonization in patients who carry MRSA. The anterior nares are the most common site of colonization. Over 40 different nasal ...

Contamination that might occur from a common MDI canister protocol would seem to come from the surface of the canister, not the medication itself. This risk could be mitigated by good hand washing ...

Certain types of radiation can cause your body to release radiation. You may need to take precautions to protect people around you, including sexual partners. Ask your radiation oncology team whether ...

The devastating effects of elevated levels of cortisol in one's body are felt by countless burnt-out individuals without proper access to mental health care, which has invariably given rise to social ...

The Tennessee Board of Parole recommended a pardon for the country music star. The movie "Conclave" depicts the process by which a new pope is elected. The WHI is a decadeslong research effort on ...

Deputies responded to a vehicle versus pedestrian collision just before 7 p.m. Friday at the intersection of Encinitas Boulevard and Village Square Drive.