The NHS in the North West of England has issued a public reminder about the importance of hand hygiene to coincide with World ...

Pennsylvania’s Department of Aging will now be able to screen in-home care takers with a new resource. The online platform, C-Screen, will not only screen, verify and rate the hiring of an in-home ...

Visiting nurses say they don't expect to get paid as much as hospital nurses, but they want the same percentage raise. Both ...

Researchers assessed rates of viral respiratory infections among patients at a care facility by their room types and found ...

Flu, COVID-19, the common cold and RSV have similarities, but they differ in their severity, contagiousness and symptoms.

As Congressional Democrats and Republicans continue to trade blows in a standoff over government funding, the resulting government shutdown that began at 12:01 a.m. on Oct. 1 has already started ...

Hamilton, Haldimand, Niagara and Brant were among the hardest hit by a drastic shortage of vital home-care supplies that Ontario’s patient ombudsman says could have been prevented. More than 200 ...

Catriona worked for seven weeks as a cleaner at the care home In my seven weeks undercover in an overstretched care home I witnessed many scenes of poor care and distress but there was one incident ...

CORRECTED September 30, 2025 // An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated the two drugs which are effective against NDM-CRE. The article has been updated to state aztreonam-avibactam and ...

Tara Bannow covers hospitals, providers, and insurers. You can reach Tara on Signal at tarabannow.70. When a hospitalized patient shows signs of a dangerous, potentially deadly infection, you’d expect ...

ANKENY, Iowa — An Ankeny nurse who provided in-home care for disabled children has been charged with possessing child pornography. 60-year-old Kenneth Wayne Clark is charged with 10 counts of ...