Infection Control

Find the newest stories covering infection and disease control in hospitals, care homes, and the general population. This section contains information on testing, monitoring, treatment options, vaccine development and distribution, as well as new policy decisions and best practices. Also included are announcements of educational and awareness campaigns. Follow new advances in infection control and prevention with releases about new study results and updated statistical data and analysis.

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Jun 09, 2025, 08:00 ET CERTUS Pest Promotes Juan C. Rezk to Chief Marketing Officer

CERTUS Pest (CERTUS) has promoted Juan C. Rezk to chief marketing officer. In this role, Rezk will lead CERTUS's integrated marketing strategies,...

May 22, 2025, 15:45 ET VaxCare presents vaccine co-administration strategy at NAIIS.

Held at the Crowne Plaza Atlanta Perimeter at Ravinia, the summit was attended by at least 700 professionals from more than 130 public and private...

Apr 10, 2025, 09:00 ET Houston ER Doctor Urges Texans to Exercise Extreme Caution as Measles Infections Spread

Texas is experiencing an explosion in the spread of measles and board-certified emergency room physician Dr. Christopher Langan said now is the best...

Feb 19, 2025, 08:30 ET Tracking Participant Safety in Vaccine Clinical Trials, Upcoming Webinar Hosted by Xtalks

Discover an informative webinar to explore cutting-edge strategies for enhancing patient safety tracking and gaining real-time data insights in...

Feb 18, 2025, 09:00 ET Emergency Room Physician Sounds Alarm as Flu Infections Continue to Rise in the U.S.

Not since the 2009-2010 Swine flu epidemic have Americans witnessed the astronomical rate of flu infections that are currently being seen in most...

Feb 13, 2025, 12:45 ET ViQi and Agilent sign a co-marketing agreement to promote AI-based automated imaging assays

ViQi Inc. (www.viqiai.com) and Agilent Technologies today announced a co-marketing agreement to promote imaging assays utilizing high-resolution...

Nov 14, 2024, 06:00 ET EmeritusDX Launches GI Detect™: A Comprehensive Diagnostic Test for Gastrointestinal Health with Rapid 24-Hour Turnaround

EmeritusDX, a rapidly growing diagnostics and information company, today announced the launch of GI Detect™, a laboratory diagnostic test designed to ...
Bracing for Impact: Navigating the 2024 - 2025 Respiratory Disease Season

Oct 28, 2024, 10:36 ET Bracing for Impact: Navigating the 2024 - 2025 Respiratory Disease Season

As we enter the 2024 - 2025 respiratory disease season, there's a pressing need for caution and preparation. With COVID-19, influenza A and B,...

Oct 16, 2024, 11:06 ET FSA Store® shares 7 ways to fight flu and viruses while spending down flexible spending account (FSA) funds before December 31

According to recent data, Americans should prepare for an increase in respiratory illnesses this fall. Fortunately, people who are enrolled in...

Oct 15, 2024, 07:15 ET VIC Tech Announces Formation of i-Seq Biotechnology to Pioneer Broad-Spectrum Vaccines and Therapeutics

VIC Tech, a leading builder of high-impact, innovative life science companies, announces the formation of i-Seq Biotechnology, a portfolio company...

Oct 04, 2024, 14:00 ET PuraCath Medical™ Demonstrates Significant Reduction of CLABSI-Associated Microorganisms in Needleless Connectors Using Novel UV Disinfection System

PuraCath Medical™, a venture-backed startup company focusing on the development of technologies to reduce infections in patients with intravascular...
Sepsis Awareness Reaches 69%, While Misconceptions About Sepsis and Infections Exist

Sep 15, 2024, 04:06 ET Sepsis Awareness Reaches 69%, While Misconceptions About Sepsis and Infections Exist

Sepsis Alliance's annual awareness survey found that 69% of U.S. adults are aware of the term "sepsis," up significantly from 63% in 2023. Sepsis...

Sep 05, 2024, 07:00 ET Harris Teeter Pharmacy Encourages Community Well-Being by Offering Flu, COVID and RSV Vaccinations During Peak Seasons

Harris Teeter announced today that the new 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine is now available at all Harris Teeter pharmacy locations. Customers are...

Sep 05, 2024, 06:56 ET InBios Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for COVID-19 POC Antigen Detection Test

With a late summer surge in COVID-19 cases fueled by new variants, effective, easy-to-use diagnostics are more important than ever. InBios...

Aug 27, 2024, 09:00 ET Texas ER Doctor Alerts Texans About Increase in New COVID-19 Infections

The US is currently in the midst of a new COVID-19 summer wave and Texas emergency room physician, Dr. Christopher Langan wants Texans to be prepared ...

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