Compared to the general population, healthcare workers have a higher risk of hepatitis C infection, according to Reuters coverage of a study in Occupational and Environmental Medicine. Researchers ...
According to new data from the Oregon Health Authority, Oregon hospitals made gains in lowering the number of health ...
Oregon hospitals have been making progress in reducing health care-associated infections (HAIs), but they still fall short in ...
Hospitals across Oregon are falling below national standards in preventing infections, according to the Oregon Health ...
Stone is a retired infectious disease physician, medical journalist, and author. Feinberg is professor of medicine/infectious disease and professor of behavioral medicine and psychiatry at the West ...
In a May 28 message to health system CEOs, two national healthcare safety organizations compared cutting infection control jobs to “dismantling the fire department during wildfire season.” The ...