Following a referral from the Department of Health, NICE, in partnership with Public Health England (PHE), have developed this quality improvement guide. The guide offers advice on management or ...

Infection prevention in senior living facilities has come a long way since the onset of COVID-19, but significant risks remain. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an ...

Infection control experts Jo Howarth and Dr Lindsay Smith advise practices on how to prepare for the incoming CQC standards. This module offers a guide to the standards that practice should adhere to ...

Organisations that provide healthcare have a strategy for continuous improvement in infection prevention and control, including accountable leadership, multi-agency working and the use of surveillance ...

Recommendations have been presented for infection prevention and control (IPC) in the context of nursing homes.

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the definition of a tough bacterial strain, able to survive in harsh environments. It is found widely in soil and stagnant water, and can infect humans and plants. It does ...

The Daejin Medical Foundation Bundang Jesaeng Hospital (Hospital Director Na Hwa-yeop) recently held a fun infection control ...

The drug-resistant fungus Candida auris (C. auris) was only discovered some 15 years ago but is already one of the world's most feared hospital microbes. If it gets inside the body, the yeast-type ...