Despite being over 30 years old, OSHA’s Bloodborne Pathogens Standard (29 CFR 1910.1030) remains widely misunderstood. With ...

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A former nurse at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center is accused of reusing needleless syringes while administering IV ...

Recently, a resident of Limestone discovered discarded syringes and syringe caps in a wooded area while walking his dog near his home.

recommend that all patients who have been contacted be tested for bloodborne pathogens," the hospital said in a release. "You don't think it's going to happen in real life, much less you," said ...

In rare cases, the virus can be contracted from a bite or scratch. The CDC started tracing cases of hantavirus-related ...

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare is contacting patients after a former nurse improperly reused needleless syringes.

But eggs feed pathogens in your body.” He went on to explain, and said, “If you have any kind of chronic health conditions, like chronic fatigue, brain fog, or you have acne on your skin ...

According to Dr Alexis Robert, an assistant professor at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, which is part of the University of London: “The measles virus is one of the world’s most ...