Recent viral mutations have shown avian influenza’s adaptability to mammalian hosts, prompting infectious disease, animal ...

ASCs often seek Joint Commission[1] accreditation to demonstrate their commitment to patient safety and quality care. Earning ...

Southern Adelaide Local Health Network director ... personal and environmental hygiene,” the statement said. “We are not aware of any other cases of CPE in SA linked to cases at the Flinders ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur (MindaNews / 29 March) — When Rogelio Timbal tends his one-hectare rice field in Barangay ...

It happens every autumn: we all change our clocks back, and feel a little disoriented by the fact we’ve got one extra hour in ...

If you wear contact lenses, you should always remember to remove them before going to sleep. Former Bubble Gang cast member Maureen Larrazabal learned that the hard way when she was temporarily ...

South Australia Health ... either through contact or droplet transmission. Public health advice focused on sanitising surfaces, hand-washing, and distancing. It soon became clear these measures ...

Hospital-acquired infections are a billion-dollar burden and cause more disability than road crashes. Why aren't we doing ...

The Adelaide Hills are experiencing severe water shortages. The root cause? A prolonged dry period and not enough water tankers to meet unprecedented demand from people not connected to the mains ...

The best way to prevent hepatitis A virus infection is with the HAV vaccine. Practicing good hand hygiene can also prevent the spread of the virus. The current recommendations are to vaccinate all ...

A new study finds that foam hand sanitizers inactivate enveloped viruses effectively within 10 seconds—but may provide ...