In a nutshell By sampling hospital surfaces and healthcare workers’ hands, not just patients, researchers found 3.6 times ...

Over-sanitizing hands can harm your immune system by disrupting your skin's microbiome. Learn how balance is key to your ...

C. diff, a dangerous and highly contagious infection, spreads in hospitals much more than previously believed, especially ...

One of the most common health-care-associated infections spreads within intensive care units (ICUs) more than three times ...

C. difficile (C. diff) is one of the most common and contagious hospital-acquired infections. Research has found that C. diff ...

Queen Alexandra Hospital in Cosham is limiting visitors to the site as high numbers of norovirus cases continue to hit the ...

Hôpital Glengarry Memorial Hospital in Alexandria has declared a gastro enteric outbreak. “Preventative measures are in place ...

Visiting hours at Roscommon University Hospital are currently limited to normal visiting times only, the HSE has said. In a statement this evening, the hospital said that as there is an outbreak of ...

Given the need to control the spread of infection, the hospital is appealing to the public not to visit the hospital if they ...