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Articles 1-100 out of 100 article(s) Title Author Type Date Words Genocea Biosciences Awarded Grant for the Development of Chlamydia Vaccines from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center's Sexually Transmitted Infections Cooperative Research Center. Dec 15, 2009 550 MicroPhage Obtains CE Mark to Sell World's First Rapid MRSA/MSSA Test in Europe. Dec 7, 2009 954 Infectious infirmary; C.diff outbreak hospital blasted over its hygiene. Nov 24, 2009 839 SICKNESS BUG HITS; Wards closed at hospital. Nov 21, 2009 300 North East HSE region hit by second C Diff outbreak. Nov 14, 2009 325 Family of tragic OAP 'weren't told about superbug'. Nov 13, 2009 634 Two more die as C. diff outbreak hits hospital. Nov 11, 2009 223 Five patients die in C.diff outbreak. Nov 11, 2009 393 Five dead in hospital superbug outbreak. Nov 11, 2009 261 Silver, copper bullets may help slash hospital infections. Nov 10, 2009 170 Fighting Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs) With New Ceiling Lift Technology by T.H.E. Medical. Nov 10, 2009 400 Government has 'no idea' on hospital bug victims; Damning report says infections on increase. Nov 10, 2009 607 HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius to Discuss Release of New Recovery Act Resources to Fight Healthcare Associated Infections. Nov 9, 2009 49 HRI bugs blitzed to zero for a month. Nov 7, 2009 426 Hand-washing campaign bid to cut infection rate. Nov 7, 2009 281 Reducing HAIs and ARIs: partnering with clinical labs. Amin, Devendra Cover story Oct 1, 2009 2582 With HIN1 vaccine shortage expected, highest-risk groups go to front of line. Oct 1, 2009 1349 With HIN1 vaccine shortage expected, highest-risk groups go to front of line. Oct 1, 2009 1349 Infection control is a top priority. Sep 29, 2009 174 Morehouse College Decreases the Risk of Cross-Infection and H1N1 Virus with Hygafem's Touch-Free Hand Sanitizing Service. Sep 28, 2009 370 FAB Pharma, a Biopharma Company Developing Drugs to Treat Severe Bacterial Infections, Raises [euro]2.3 Million in Series A Funding and Begins Recruitment for a Phase I Trial of Its Lead Compound. Sep 12, 2009 431 Ecolab Partners with the Joint Commission's Center for Transforming Healthcare to Improve Patient Safety. Sep 10, 2009 372 Cempra Pharmaceuticals Initiates Phase 2/3 Clinical Study for an Oral Antibiotic to Treat Acute Bacterial Skin Structure Infections. Clinical report Sep 9, 2009 506 March of the superbug as deaths soar. Sep 3, 2009 477 Expression levels of four pil genes encoding type 4 fimbrial biogenesis proteins in pseudomonas aeruginosa strains prevalent in nosocomial infections at a tertiary care center. Sabra, A.H.; Abi-Rached, R.; Kattar, M.M.; Khairallah, M.-Th.; Araj, G.F.; Matar, G.M. Report Sep 1, 2009 2196 MRSA wiped out at hospital; Mersey trust that was worst in UK in 2004 eradicates bug: Hand washing audits help manage MRSA. Aug 28, 2009 528 HOSPITAL WIPES OUT SUPERBUG; No MRSA for 18 months at heart & lung site. Aug 28, 2009 427 United Kingdom : Forest Laboratories, AstraZeneca sign deal to develop, sell treatment for infections. Aug 12, 2009 168 Infection risk. Aug 3, 2009 131 Hospital reveals 44 deaths from C.diff over past two years. Jul 30, 2009 592 Hygiene warning as Scottish hospitals see surge in MRSA cases. Jul 9, 2009 563 NHS faces call for inquiry into 'MRSA death'. Jul 9, 2009 394 Deadly infection stalks hospital. Jul 3, 2009 396 Dacryocystitis secondary to an iatrogenic foreign body in the lacrimal apparatus. Gupta, Deepak; Whittet, Heikki B.; Sood, Salil; Maitra, Suchir Clinical report Jul 1, 2009 1004 HONEY CAN HELP BEAT KILLER HOSPITAL BUGS; It fights infection better than antibiotics. Jun 23, 2009 373 Hospital infection drops by 21%. Jun 23, 2009 343 Deadly bug infections still rising in hospitals; NHS. Jun 12, 2009 231 March of the new superbugs; Focus on C.diff and MRSA lets other bacteria thrive. Jun 12, 2009 424 March of the new superbugs; Focus on C.diff and MRSA lets other bacteria thrive. Jun 12, 2009 419 HOSPITAL BUG TSAR WARDS OFF INFECTION. Jun 9, 2009 109 We should have wiped vomiting bug out sooner; Hospital's admission after it finally gets infection all clear. Jun 9, 2009 352 Ecolab Healthcare Focuses on Infection Control and Environmental Cleanliness at APIC Annual Conference. Conference news Jun 8, 2009 491 Henry Ford Hospital Selects TheraDoc for Infection Prevention & Antimicrobial Management. Jun 4, 2009 698 Lethal bugs' toll of chaos; HEALTH: Infections shut 77 wards in a year in Midlands. May 26, 2009 621 Anger as new C.diff superbug outbreaks kill 19 NHS patients. May 23, 2009 490 MRSA BUG LEAVES MAN AFTER KNEE OP; Irwin is forced to quit job over hospital infection. May 12, 2009 359 Times reporters get excellence award; White House Correspondents Dinner; 3-part series on rise of MRSA infections in state. May 10, 2009 334 'Three patients a day in same bed' DOCTORS RAISE CRAMMED WARDS INFECTION FEAR. Apr 23, 2009 464 Hawking in hospital as fears grow for health; INFECTION. Apr 21, 2009 190 SHOW-OFF RACER KILLS PAL Tosh: let's restore some pride against Germans INSIDE TODAY... Action plan to tackle infection BT Welsh charge 'breaches rights' Bilingual birth forms call Historic letter copy Please let me ride again OAP, 84, escapes bedroom blaze Get stolen goods back Student numbers boom for college Nine die at hospital of superbug C-diff; Incident team battle rare strain as cases rise. Apr 1, 2009 565 Hospital infections. Apr 1, 2009 23 Nurse staffing levels affect HC infections. Apr 1, 2009 306 Light-activated antibacterial coating may help fight hospital-acquired infections. Mar 31, 2009 379 Premier Healthcare Alliance Enhances Web-Based Infection Tracking Solution Used by Hospitals to Increase Patient Safety, Reduce Costs. Mar 30, 2009 531 Hospital infections: Medical workers urged extra caution. Mar 27, 2009 238 Hospital infection rates falling. Mar 17, 2009 190 Infection control strategies for antibiotic-resistant organisms in hospitals. Mar 16, 2009 173 'Zinc zipper' key to antibiotic-resistant hospital-acquired infections. Dec 5, 2008 330 HAI--a high visibility problem: recent studies show that hospitals with low HAI rates rely heavily on IT, but the jury is still out on where a CIO should begin. Lawrence, Daphne Dec 1, 2008 1473 Look back in anger: HCV outbreak may bring IC changes to ambulatory care. Apr 1, 2008 2225 Cancer drug is used by Angiotech as new CVC anti-infective. Jan 1, 2008 799 Will HCWs come to work during a disaster? Dec 1, 2005 872 Critical Path Network: Algorithm guides ICP infection investigation. Nov 1, 2004 519 JCAHO Update for Infection Control: Patient safety program focuses on C. diff infections. Nov 1, 2004 273 JCAHO raises infection bar for long-term care facilities. Aug 1, 2004 394 JCAHO Update for Infection Control: JCAHO adds standard on infectious patients. Aug 1, 2004 422 Fire group allows alcohol rubs in hospital hallways. Jul 1, 2004 803 Does Eradication of Staphylococci from the Nose Reduce Nosocomial Infection in Nonsurgical Patients? Jun 1, 2004 1126 JCAHO Update for Infection Control: APIC outlines ICP role in sentinel event analysis. May 1, 2004 571 Don't miss program on JCAHO's new IC standards. May 1, 2004 405 JCAHO to hospitals: Hand hygiene counts. Nov 1, 2003 1069 JCAHO slates national infection control conference. Conference news Nov 1, 2003 713 2004 Patient Safety Goals include hospital infections. Nov 1, 2003 378 JCAHO Update for Infection Control: Joint Commission's request for fatal infection data may yield little meaningful prevention information. Aug 1, 2003 1666 Review of infection control standards under way. Aug 1, 2003 427 JCAHO Update for Infection Control: Nosocomial infections may be 2004 focus. Jun 1, 2003 410 CDC clarifies SARS infection control. May 1, 2003 346 SARS: What U.S. hospitals can learn from Canada. May 1, 2003 598 JCAHO Update for Infection Control : ICPs won't push JCAHO for new staffing formula. Feb 1, 2003 706 In an epidemic of fear, the antidote is education. Dec 1, 2001 1349 Bioterrorism Watch: Clinicians must be voice of reason, reassurance now that bioterrorism battle has been joined. Dec 1, 2001 1337 Bioterrorism Watch: Clinicians must be voice of reason, reassurance now that bioterrorism battle. Nov 1, 2001 1337 ED staff at risk from nosocomial poisoning. Mar 1, 2001 710 Many hospitals lack policies on flu detection. Oct 1, 2000 1123 Latest data show drop in needlestick injuries. Jun 1, 2000 1146 'Why did I have to tell my doctor to wash his hands?'. Jun 1, 2000 1162 Study: HCWs may transmit bacteria on everyday items. May 1, 2000 825 Protocol stems spread of nosocomial pertussis. Sep 1, 1999 1251 Literature Review. Dec 1, 1998 957 CMs coordinate with home care on continuum path. Oct 1, 1998 996 ICUs can be hotbed for antibiotic resistance. Oct 1, 1998 380 Is the stethoscope a fomite for infection? Feb 1, 1998 650 Catheter sharply reduces catheter-related infections. Jan 1, 1998 946 Laminectomy path saves $180,000 annually. Dec 1, 1997 705 Construction/renovation can endanger workers. Nov 1, 1997 1412 Follow these guidelines for resistant S. aureus. Nov 1, 1997 432 CDC recommends HCV exposure follow-up. Sep 1, 1997 1972 VRE, MRSA: Hospitals starting to send nasty new bugs to home care. Feb 1, 1997 849 5 quick tips to prevent MRSA infection. Feb 1, 1997 301 Group A strep prophylaxis may be required for HCWs. Jun 1, 1996 967