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Get Yeast Infection under control - Yeast Infection Super Cure by franklinb Posted Wed 15 Jul 2009 8:07pm If you are suffering from a yeast infection right now, there are two things you need to do: You need to get rid of the yeastthat has turned aggressive, in the specific spot where your infection is causing you to itch, burn and drip. For many women, (and quite a few men) that spot is your genital area Read on »

Reader Laura on Surgery Center Infection Control by Dr. John D. Medical Doctor

Posted Mon 05 Jul 2010 12:00am Reader Laura’s Comment “This story talks about the deficiencies in controlling infections at surgery centers, where procedures such as plastic surgery... are performed, have deficiencies in controlling infections, according to a study published Wednesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association. The study of 68 centers found Read on »

Infection Control - an uphill ba... by Trisha Torrey Healthy Living Professional

Posted Fri 12 Sep 2008 4:12pm Infection Control - an uphill battle Posted by Trisha Torrey3 comments » Read on »

Groups Release Guidelines To Improve Hospital Infection Control by Rudy S. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 10 Oct 2008 3:58pm Groups Release Guidelines To Improve Hospital Infection Control.hopefully these guidelines will help Read on »

Infection Control Today (ICT) – June ‘09 by Dan Dunlop Patient Expert

Posted Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:38pm I’m a subscriber to Infection Control Today (ICT) magazine, and follow it online as often as possible to stay current on infection control issues – with hand hygiene being one of my favorite topics of late. A couple of months ago I was reading a post on Kelly Pyrek’s blog, she’s the Editor in Chief of Infection Control Today magazine, and she Read on »

Infection Control Today (ICT) – June ‘09 by Dan Dunlop Patient Expert

Posted Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:03pm I’m a subscriber to Infection Control Today (ICT) magazine, and follow it online as often as possible to stay current on infection control issues – with hand hygiene being one of my favorite topics of late. A couple of months ago I was reading a post on Kelly Pyrek’s blog, she’s the Editor in Chief of Infection Control Today magazine, and she Read on »

View My New YouTube Video about Infection Control in the Dental Office by Dr. Helaine Smith Posted Wed 22 Oct 2008 4:53pm what you should look for in terms of infection control in the dental office. Read on »

Study: Outpatient Centers Lack Quality Infection Control by Victoria Powell Posted Mon 11 Oct 2010 12:00am A recent study by researchers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control revealed that outpatient surgical centers may not keep patients as safe from infections... In Women’s Hospital in Vienna in 1847 to prove that poor hygiene was responsible for hospital based infections, by using a “business as usual” control set of patients, to compare Read on »

A 21st Century Infection Control Technology by Jamie C. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 24 Nov 2010 10:45am The following video is a very interesting infection control technology from Zimek. I would be very interested in knowing if any of our readers are using Zimek. Please comment and let us know. This video is a compilation of the following video segments: 1. Zimek Science and Healthcare Advisor, Dr. Brad Spellberg, discusses his book Read on »

Staph Infections: How To Control Their Spread in Nursing Homes by Carol Bradley Bursack Posted Thu 14 May 2009 4:31pm Note from Carol: Sorry about duplicating the "Role Reveral" post. It was one of those days...Here's something fresh. Thanks for being loyal readers. Carol According to a new study, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), a strain of staph infection, is becoming a major source of illness acquired in nursing homes. Little is known Read on »