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New treatment strategy could bring children with pneumonia home from hospital earlier
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoThe current World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines recommend that children with severe...
Hospital care in Sarasota-Manatee area ranked No. 2 in Florida in latest Leapfrog rankings
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 days agoNationwide, scores on all 30 measures have improved since the fall 2023 grades, with 92% of ...
Medline to buy Ecolab’s surgical products for nearly $1B
MedTech Dive via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoPaul, Minnesota-based company said it will continue to serve hospitals through its infection...
Bird Flu Is Bad for Poultry and Dairy Cows. It’s Not a Dire Threat for Most of Us — Yet.
South Dakota Searchlight via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoHeadlines are flying after the Department of Agriculture confirmed that the H5N1 bird flu virus has...
New hospital grades out: How safe are you in Southwest Florida hospitals? What to know
Naples Daily News via Yahoo News· 4 days ago"Best practices we are using include bedside shift reporting, nurse leader rounding, medication...
Where Do Postoperative Infections Come From?
Medscape· 3 days agoThe main culprits behind postoperative infections could be the bacteria already present on the patient's skin, according to a study conducted at the...
Private Equity Is Not The Problem In Health Care, It’s Just The Scapegoat For Misaligned Incentives
Becker’s Hospital Review· 4 days agoA recent study in the Journal of the American Medical Association, or JAMA, analyzing Medicare Part A claims found private equity acquisition was associated with increased hospital& ...
Gender-neutral bathrooms have more germs than men's, women's rooms, study shows
WJLA· 6 days agoMen’s restrooms often yield more germs than women’s rooms, but bathrooms labeled gender-neutral "had...
New Mutations Identified in Bird Flu Virus
New York Times· 3 days agoThe bird flu virus sweeping across dairy farms in multiple states has acquired dozens of new mutations, including some that may make it more adept at...
ESCMID Global Panelists Underscore Role of Rapid Dx Testing in Antimicrobial Resistance Battle
GenomeWeb News· 7 days agoNearly 10 years ago, former UK Prime Minister David Cameron commissioned economist Lord Jim O'Neill to compile a report on the rapidly growing global threat of antibiotic resistance. Jointly ...