Infectious Disease/Control

Needlestick injuries continue to pose a threat to all healthcare professionals (HCPs) involved in patient care. ....

Chronic hepatitis C has been the leading cause of many complications associated with the liver, such as cirrhosi....

Sepsis is a complex, multifactorial condition that results in high healthcare costs and significant morbidity an....

Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) was not a nationally identifiable disease in 2014 according to the Centers for Disease....

Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) are one of the most common hospital-acquired infections in....

What would you do if potentially half of your hospitalized clients, and 5% or more of your ambulatory clients, h....

The number of inmates in state and federal prisons is nearly 1.6 million, making the U.S. the world leader of in....

Each year, Streptococcus pneumoniae  — a bacterium — is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in t....

Emerging infectious diseases have become a global phenomenon. Since 1980, new human pathogens have been discover....

This course has been approved for 6 hours by the Commission on Case Manager Certification for 2007, 2008, 2009, ....