One disinfection can weaken every link in the infection chain. The sophisticated, wide-ranging decontamination of SteraMist—among other effective solutions—is essential to establishing cleaner ...

The good news is that infection prevention actions are something that anyone can learn.” Understand the chain of transmission. The best place to start, Duncan says, is with a model known as the chain ...

In 2020, drug-resistant pathogens caused a 15% increase in healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in the United States and a similar increase in patient deaths.2 It is now estimated that 1 in 31 ...

At UCLA Health, a four-hospital chain in the Los Angeles area that transitioned to reusable gowns over the past decade, a single liver transplant unit once used as many as 1,000 disposable gowns a ...

In preclinical work recently published in Nature Communications, Fred Hutch Cancer Center scientists used a genetic “chain reaction” to transform herpes simplex virus DNA during an HSV infection.The ...