Hygiene

The Abbott Fund, the philanthropic arm of the global health care company Abbott , and the Global Health Primary Care Initiative at the Boston University School of Medicine joined Bach Mai Hospital, the National Institute of Nutrition and Hanoi Medical Uni

( Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America ) During the Fifth Decennial International Conference on Healthcare-Associated Infections, the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America and the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and E

City restaurants are about to learn the ABC's of cleanliness. Beginning July 1, eateries will be required to display letter grades given by city inspectors, under a measure the Board of Health passed yesterday. "New York City restaurants are among the w

Exclusive: NHS watchdog Care Quality Commission finds blood spattered walls and filthy ambulances A quarter of health trusts failed to meet standards over hospital infections while five were warned over blood-spattered walls and mouldy instruments under a

BioVigil LLC has released the second generation of the BioVigil hand hygiene monitoring system. The innovative system enables hospitals to more effectively combat Hospital-Acquired Infections (HAIs) by dramatically increasing hand hygiene compliance among