Focused infection control surveys are no longer part of the standard survey process, federal officials announced in a memo to state directors Wednesday.

There are evolutionary reasons why the immune system may have evolved to overreact in this way (panic attacks are another ...

Read this article to consider whether trying to prevent infections stops us from making healthcare more sustainable.

As I head into my 25th year of working as a clinical infectious diseases pharmacist, one of the most important working relationships of my career is with the infection prevention department.

Climate change may be putting millions more people at risk from an infection-causing fungi, which is likely spreading due to warming global temperatures.

Newly approved antibody could offer another option for protecting infants from RSV, a common infection that can be deadly ...

The CDC ended its healthcare infection control practices advisory committee on May 8, and healthcare associations and groups are decrying the decision. “I urge HHS to consider: what will replace ...

The Trump administration has terminated a federal advisory committee that issued guidance about preventing the spread of infections in health care facilities.

The CDC has terminated an advisory committee responsible for providing federal guidance on the prevention and control of health care-associated infections and the spread of antimicrobial ...

Trump administration has shut down CDC's infection control committee Four members said they were informed of the termination on Friday, but it had already taken effect in late March, according to ...