Another aspect of infection control is the psychological impact of isolation precautions on patients. A study focusing on patients under isolation found that these precautions could negatively ...

Scarbro has multiple immune disorders, making her vulnerable to infection. "Any minute anybody ... these were the precautions I needed to take." Most Americans have developed some level of ...

MONTANA - State health officials are reminding Montanans to take precautions to protect against influenza infection.

“As we tackle the cold winter months, it is imperative that we take all necessary precautions to keep ourselves and our loved ...

Patients with suspected tuberculosis (TB) require special precautions in healthcare facilities, and cases of TB have been rising in the US over the past several years. These precautions include ...

Caitlin Dugdale, MD, MSc, and Kimon Zachary, MD, physicians in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and assistant professors of Medicine at Harvard Medical ...

These precautions include isolating persons with suspected TB in patient rooms with specialized air handling known as airborne infection isolation rooms. To improve our ability to assess patients ...