Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee issued guidance on the prevention and control of ...

The CDC has issued updated 2026 infection prevention guidance, emphasizing a universal baseline of core practices for all healthcare environments, stronger surveillance systems, and targeted measures ...

Funding cuts and restructuring at the CDC reportedly have disrupted certain efforts related to infection prevention, control and disease monitoring. One such effort is Together TakeMeHome at Emory ...

May 6 (Reuters) - The United States is closely monitoring the situation with U.S. travelers on board the luxury cruise ship ...

Last June, an obscure federal advisory committee—the Healthcare Infection Control Advisory Committee to the Centers for Disease Control—first shocked many in the public health community by suggesting ...

Nurses, patients, and professional groups are pushing for more rigorous infection control standards from the CDC following a preview of proposed changes to its isolation precaution guidelines and an ...

A suspected hantavirus cluster aboard a cruise ship has raised concerns about the rare, rodent-borne disease. Eight cases are ...

Cases span more than a dozen states, with people getting sick from a strain of the bacterium that is showing resistance to a ...

An outbreak of salmonella infections linked to backyard chicken flocks has sickened 34 people across 13 states, including ...

The CDC has ended its healthcare infection control practices advisory committee to comply with President Donald Trump’s “continuing the reduction of the federal bureaucracy” executive order, a ...