The Emerging Antimicrobial Resistance Society (EARS) today kicked off its weeklong nationwide campaign to promote the rational use of antibiotics with awareness walk in the city today. The misuse of …
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A recent study confirms that there is no link between use of antibacterial soaps and antibiotic resistance. A newly published research reaffirms that the use of antibacterial wash products does …
Dr Prashant Nasa, HOD, Critical Care Medicine, Chairperson, Prevention and Control of Infection, NMC Specialty Hospital, Dubai stresses on Electronic monitoring, training and technology HAI is a serious concern. What …
For the past decade, Sumeet Facilities Ltd has been providing engineering & maintenance, kitchen/pantry, housekeeping and other services to Delhi’s Sir Ganga Ram Hospital. Dr Ajay Swaroop, Chairman, Board of …
In a conversation ably steered by Dr Vasundhra Atre, Director, Medical Operations, Medical Strategy & Operations Group, Fortis Bangalore, three panellists discussed the ins and outs of environmental cleaning to …
In the pharmaceutical industry, cleaning and hygiene hold utmost importance in ensuring the safety of products, consumers and employees. There are four key areas to focus on: production hygiene, personnel …
Mint reported on the country’s current capacity India’s environment and health authorities are racing to tighten norms to dispose of syringes, needles and other potentially hazardous material, bracing for a …
At the one-day Conference on Hospital Infection Control, microbiologists, infection control officers and other experts engaged in lively, fruitful discussions about how to make hospital infection control a practice that …
Why do ill people who visit a hospital for the treatment of an infection sometimes return with an entirely different, more dangerous infection? Why do perfectly healthy relatives of patients …
Hundreds of schools across the US and the UK shut down as norovirus outbreak strikes children… School children complain of vomiting as many hospitalised…” The newspapers made headlines and began …