One in every 20 patients gets an infection while being treated at a hospital. In a world where the influenza virus can survive on a doorknob for up to two …
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Shiv Maini, Housekeeping Head, Max Healthcare Saket opines that maintaining impeccable cleanliness and hygiene is paramount in the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare. Technological advancements are playing a pivotal role in …
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 …
While the importance of implementing robust cleaning practices to prevent Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs) is widely recognized, there is a need for focus on the specifics, including optimal methods, timing, …
One Health is both a concept and an approach. As a concept, it advocates a systemic and ecological practice that incorporates interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary collaborations. As an approach, it unifies …
In this extensive interview, Amit Sehgal, Ph.D, Technical Lead R&I, Novecare: Home, Health & Personal Care, Solvay speaks about the difference between innovation and invention, what long term disinfection really …
Microbiologists play dual roles, examining germs under a microscope as well as looking for them flourishing elsewhere in their hospitals. Dr Dhruv Mamtora, HOD Laboratory and Infection Control, Wadia Hospitals …
Shashi Balain, MD and CEO at Shubhram Hospital Solutions Private Limited, shares his insights into hospital linen and laundry management The breakout of COVID 19 pandemic has brought in focus …
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 …