Robotic-assisted total joint arthroplasty (TJA) continues to gain popularity, with the volume of robotic-assisted procedures increasing 601.2% between 2015 and 2020.(i) New research presented at the ...

Lassa fever remains a deadly reality in Nigeria, claiming lives each year despite being preventable. From healthcare workers to vulnerable communities, weak surveillance, delayed diagnosis, inadequate ...

Fifty-four hospitals have received grants to build on their preparedness for special pathogens and join a national network of treatment centers committed to preparing for, monitoring and treating high ...

The American Dental Hygienists’ Association recently adopted 10 new and updated policies touching on a variety of issues in the field, including scope of practice, education and licensure. Six notes: ...

A pilot study has found evidence of Bartonella and Babesia infection in almost half of 50 blood samples from patients suffering chronic fatigue syndrome, also called myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME).

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- According to new data from the Oregon Health Authority, Oregon hospitals made gains in lowering the number of health care-associated infections among hospitalized patients and ...

PORTLAND, Ore. - Oregon hospitals have made strides in reducing health care-associated infections (HAIs) but still fall short in meeting national standards for certain infections, according to the ...

Primary care physicians (PCPs) encounter a familiar paradox: the patient who meticulously tracks carbohydrates, exercises regularly, and takes medications as prescribed, yet still presents with an A1c ...

While patients who received IV iron stayed slightly longer in the hospital, the difference was small – only about four to six hours – and not considered clinically meaningful, he said. The small ...

(ORLANDO, Dec. 6, 2025) Treatment with intravenous (IV) iron significantly improved survival and increased hemoglobin levels in patients with iron-deficiency anemia who were hospitalized for an acute ...

Health professionals in Minnesota are being offered a new way to sharpen their infection control skills, with a focus on stopping the spread of diarrheal diseases. The Minnesota Department of Health ...