Responsibility for public health protection from communicable diseases exists at three government levels in the U.S. (federal, state/tribe, and local/municipal), with states having the authority to ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the critical need for educational programs that train and support future infection preventionists. Drexel’s Dornsife School of Public Health was prepared for this ...

Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) have been a key therapeutic option for non-communicable diseases for decades, and a small number of mAbs have helped treat infectious diseases, including COVID-19. The ...

Vijayawada: In a bid to strengthen prevention and control of communicable diseases, the state government constituted a ...

Infections accelerate aging by damaging cells and organs. Preventing them with vaccines, hand hygiene, masks, and clean air ...

While the CDC recommends hand washing as the best way to prevent norovirus (note: hand sanitizer does not kill the virus ), ...

The Andhra Pradesh government has set up a State-level task force to strengthen the prevention and control of infectious ...

The Trump administration shuttered the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC), ending three decades of medical advice used by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) now account for 71 percent of patients in Nepal, health officials said on Friday, ...