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MRSA Breakout at Christchurch, Mystery Virus at Southland

te2ataria wrote 2 weeks ago: Someone Teach Our Doctors, Hospital Staff to Wash Hands MRSA Outbreak at Christchurch Hospital and M … more →

Tags: Christchurch Hospital, district health board, norovirus, viral outbreak at NZ Hospitals, diarrhea, MRSA, MRSA at Christchurch hospital, Southland Hospital, vomiting

When Viruses (Including H1N1) and Bacteria are as Close as your Fingertips; VirWall's New Innovation Can Disarm Killer Keyboards4 comments

Shirley Williams wrote 1 month ago: Image via Wikipedia As hospitals push staff more and more about hand-washing and aseptic technique, … more →

Tags: Nursing, Infectious Disease, health, hand washing, Diseases & Conditions, Common Cold, Influenza

Antibiotic resistance on the rise

yvettemartyn wrote 1 month ago: By Yvette Martyn Antibiotic resistance is on the riseGP’s have yet again been warned to cut back on … more →

Tags: Medical Blog Posts, General Practitioners, GPS, Antibiotic Resistance, Antibiotics, Résistance, MRSA, Staphylococcus aureus, Darwin

Preemie Profile: 26 Weeker Gavin

growingyourbaby wrote 1 month ago: November is Prematurity Awareness Month. In honor of this, some parents who have had babies prematur … more →

Tags: Parenting, NICU, micro preemie, 26 Weeker, premature baby, prematurity awareness month, HELLP Syndrome, intrauterine insemination, Bronchopulmonary dysplasia

Preemie Profile: 26 Weeker Gavin

growingyourbaby wrote 1 month ago: November is Prematurity Awareness Month. In honor of this, some parents who have had babies prematur … more →

Tags: Parenting, NICU, micro preemie, 26 Weeker, premature baby, prematurity awareness month, HELLP Syndrome, intrauterine insemination, Bronchopulmonary dysplasia

Virulent Strain of MRSA Resists Treatment

Shirley Williams wrote 1 month ago: Image by Getty Images via Daylife   As a nurse in a psychiatric hospital, I am very alarmed by … more →

Tags: Nursing, Infectious Disease, Health Care, Infection, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Conditions and Diseases

Why is This Dangerous Infection on the Rise in Pets?1 comment

justonemorepet wrote 3 months ago: The staphylococcus aureus bacteria is a normal strain of bacteria your pet normally harbors (as do p … more →

Tags: Pets, Just One More Pet, responsible pet ownership, Pet Health, Dogs, Cats, probiotics for pets, MRSA, mrsa infections

Root Cause Analysis (RCA) toolkit

vkirk wrote 3 months ago: Source: Clean, Safe Care Follow this link for fulltext Date of publication: 9th September 2009 Publi … more →

Tags: Best Practice, Clostridium difficile, Good Practices, Health Service Information Systems, Infection, Infection Control, Risk Assessment, Risk Management, Volume 1 Issue 7

Antibiotic-resistant Superbug Found on U.S. Beaches

ancavge wrote 3 months ago: AFP September 15, 2009 The so-called superbug MRSA, a multiresistant strain of staphylococcus usuall … more →

Tags: health, water, strain, Sea, antibiotic, superbug, U.S. beaches, Beaches, Ocean

Reducing MRSA rates in drug users

vkirk wrote 4 months ago: Source:  Nursing Times.net Follow this link for fulltext Date of publication: 4th August 2009 Public … more →

Tags: Case Study, Hygiene, Infection, Infection Control, Patient Hygiene, Patient Information Systems, Personal Hygiene, Volume 1, Issue 6, Drug Users?

MRSA

charpcpa wrote 5 months ago:   MRSA or Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is a bacterial infection that is resistant to … more →

Tags: health, bacteria, Bacterial infection, drug resistance, Infection, MRSA, superbug

MRSA reduction: myths and facts

kieranlamb wrote 5 months ago: Title: MRSA reduction: myths and facts. Source: Nursing Management USA 40(5) pp.24-9. Publication ty … more →

Tags: Health Care Acquired Infection, Journal Article, Volume 1 Issue 5, Compliance, MRSA, Evidence Based Practice, Practice Guidelines

HIGH ALLICIN GARLIC Review

dangilliland wrote 5 months ago: HIGH ALLICIN GARLIC High Allicin Garlic is a very strong medicinal grade garlic. High Allicin Garlic … more →

Tags: Vascular, antibacterial, Circulation, sulfur, Garlic, staph., MRSA

Summertime is dog bite season. Be on the lookout for staph infection, especially among children

dogwa wrote 6 months ago: As many of you probably know, the risk of being bitten by a dog is greatest in the summer.  The risk … more →

Tags: Health and environment, Science and Research, In The News, For Dog Lovers, healthcare for dogs, Animal Research, BBC, Centers for Disease Control, dog bite

Development of an online Healthcare-Associated Infection dashboard

vkirk wrote 6 months ago: Source: Clean, Safe Care For fulltext link here  Year of publication: 2009 Publication type: Case st … more →

Tags: Case Study, Clinical Measurement, Clostridium difficile, corporate management, Data Utilisation, Health Service Information Systems, Infection Control, Information Management Systems, Information use

Excellence in infection prevention and control demonstrated by West Midlands team

vkirk wrote 7 months ago: Source: Oxoid Follow this link for fulltext Date of publication: 2009 Publication type: News item In … more →

Tags: Clostridium difficile, News Story, Volume 1 Issue 3, aseptic technique

Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) prevention through facility-wide culture change.

kieranlamb wrote 7 months ago: Title: Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) prevention through facility-wide culture c … more →

Tags: corporate management, Clinical Governance, Journal Article, Volume 1 Issue 3, Organisational culture

I have never heard of an epidemic disease: the autism link

brokeharvardgrad wrote 8 months ago: Image by Getty Images via Daylife I am quoting a blog that I read earlier in that particular title, … more →

Tags: Medical Muck-ups, Jenny McCarthy, huffington post, Iraq War, Nuclear weapon, health

Infection control campaign launched at UCLH

vkirk wrote 9 months ago: Source: University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust For fulltext link here Year of publ … more →

Tags: Communicable Disease Control, Infection Control, hospital hygiene, Patient Hygiene, Clinical Handwashing, Infection, Health Care Acquired Infection, Clostridium difficile, Hospital Information Systems


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