Asked if the infection control programme would help improve hygiene standards at some private clinics in the country, Dr Abdel Ghaffar said that it would, adding that the infection control programme ...

The finding suggests that doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis is unlikely to reduce the region's rate of the sexually ...

Long-term care facilities face a dual challenge: combating infections among vulnerable populations while curbing the overuse of antibiotics that drives resistance. Such facilities serve as crucial ...

Laila Abdullatif Al Shaar, head of the newly established Hospitals Infection Control Section at the ministry, said that to date 13 hospitals in the Northern Emirates and Western Region have been ...

Health-care workers (HCWs) should be more aggressively screened in combination with eradication treatments and other infection control measures to help bring down rates of MRSA infection in hospitals ...

A study of COVID-19 transmission in geriatric acute care wards found healthcare workers in wards with outbreaks of the virus were more likely to transmit new infections than those working in COVID-19 ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Hand hygiene is described by many health care workers as the single most important tool in preventing the spread ...

27 October 2009 DOHA: The fourth Annual GCC Infection Control Conference and the fourth Training Course Collateral Activities, organised by the Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), is set to start in Doha ...