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| Title | Practice Areas | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Is it too much to ask that your hospital be clean? For years hospital and nursing home administrators have said there was little they could do to keep their facilities clean and that hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) were essentially unpreventable... |
Medical Malpractice | 10/31/2007 |
| Hospitals: Come Clean A patient who enters a hospital for a routine procedure should not have to face risks that may be as high as those for soldiers in a war zone, but that is just what is happening. A new report by... |
Medical Malpractice | 10/24/2007 |
| New strain of strep emerges as major U.S. infection A new strain of bacteria is emerging as a major cause of childhood infections but even drug-resistant versions of the bug can be killed off with the right antibiotics, doctors said on Thursday... |
10/18/2007 | |
| VA National Campaign Takes Aim at Resistant Staph Infections VA Medical Facilities Leaders in Fight Against MRSA Building on the success of a pilot program that reduced a worrisome staph infection by 50 percent, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has... |
10/18/2007 | |
| Scrub Club Helps Kids Fight MRSA Website Teaches Children the Importance of Washing their Hands A recent outbreak of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has made proper handwashing and personal hygiene a priority for parents, teachers and medical professionals alike. NSF... |
10/18/2007 | |
| Alarming MRSA Infection Rates Underscore Need for Public Reporting of Hospital-Acquired Infections Consumers Union Urges Congress to Enact HR 1174 (Murphy) to Spur Hospitals to Reduce Deadly Patient Infections A new study that estimates nearly 19,000 Americans died in 2005 from a virulent... |
10/18/2007 | |
| Drug-Resistant Infections Gaining Traction in U.S. The most frequent type of drug- resistant skin infections among people going to emergency rooms is about three times more prevalent than U.S. health officials thought, according to new research... |
10/17/2007 |
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