Hospital-acquired infections are infections patients didn't have when they were admitted to hospital. The most common include wound infections after surgery, urinary tract infections and pneumonia.

Elmer Rios was working at L&S Packing Company in Long Island, N.Y., when he cut off three of his fingertips while operating a ...

SCHUYLKILL COUNTY, PA (WNEP) — Contact tracing and sanitizing technology have become increasingly important due to the coronavirus. In addition to businesses, many hospitals across the country have ...

Healthcare workers will be relieved to know that hospital coffee machines are not responsible for spreading disease and a general ban doesn’t seem necessary, finds a study published in the Christmas ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The host of chemicals in the cleaning agents used in hospitals may present a health hazard to staff, and potentially patients, a pilot study suggests. Recent studies have ...