NEWSMAX: Hospital Infections: Strategies to Save Yourself or a Loved One
When Betsy McCaughey was lieutenant governor of New York, she was horrified by the number of her constituents who complained that their loved ones had died from infections they contracted in hospitals.
WGBH NEWS: The Crisis Of Antibiotic Resistance: The Germs Are Winning
Pamela Woodbury lives in a two-story house in Spencer, Mass. Three years ago, Woodbury was on her way to work when she took a spill on her steps and broke her ankle. Surgeons at...
NEW YORK POST: Hospital germ horror
Just when you thought it couldn’t get worse at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention new data show the agency vastly underestimated the threat of a superbug raging through our hospitals and nursing...
ICT: How Clean are the Pillows in Your Hospital?
When patients are admitted into a hospital room that has been prepared for a new patient, they anticipate the room has been properly disinfected and is free from harmful pathogens known to cause healthcare-associated...
Ebola crisis: Administration takes politically correct approach, ignores science
On Monday, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention head Thomas Frieden announced a new policy on health care workers returning from Ebola-plagued West Africa.