Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) represent a major challenge to patient safety and public health worldwide. These infections occur in patients receiving care in hospitals, long-term care ...

In 2024, the rate of six healthcare-associated infections commonly reported in acute care hospitals declined from the year prior, according to a CDC report published Jan. 29. The annual report ...

A new proof-of-concept study published today in the American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC) reports that artificial intelligence (AI) technologies can accurately identify cases of ...

Nosocomial or healthcare associated infections (HAIs) are a global problem for hospitalized or long-term care patients, affecting an estimated 3.2% of all hospitalized patients in the US, 6.5% in EU, ...

The growing prevalence of hospital-acquired infections, increasing initiatives by government and nongovernment organizations and the rapidly aging population are all driving the global HAI control ...