In 2024, the rate of six healthcare-associated infections commonly reported in acute care hospitals declined from the year ...

According to new data from the Oregon Health Authority, Oregon hospitals made gains in lowering the number of health ...

During the pandemic, rates of Staphylococcus aureus did not decrease (aRR 1.17, 95% CI 0.89-1.55), and rates of bloodstream ...

Oregon hospitals have been making progress in reducing health care-associated infections (HAIs), but they still fall short in ...

A group of healthcare societies has issued updated infection control guidance for nursing homes, marking the guideline’s first update in 17 years. The guidance was published Oct. 28 in Infection ...

Hospitals across Oregon are falling below national standards in preventing infections, according to the Oregon Health ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The updated guidance highlights best practices for infection prevention and control staffing and preparedness in ...

Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) continue to represent a major challenge for health systems worldwide, significantly impacting patient outcomes and contributing to increased healthcare costs.