Here are 17 key administrative recommendations for the prevention of bloodborne pathogen transmission, outlined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 1. Incorporate preventing ...

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Publisher’s Note: This Health Affairs Blog post is part of a supported set of posts about a National Special Pathogen System of Care that will be published over the next few months. Health Affairs ...

The field of zoonotic infectious diseases, particularly those involving tick-borne pathogens, has taken center stage in global health due to the rapid ...

In recent weeks, India has raised a nationwide health alert following a cluster of Nipah Virus infections detected in West Bengal. With several confirmed cases among healthcare workers, including ...

In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers assessed the association between indoor air respiratory pathogens and natural ventilation, carbon dioxide (CO2) levels, and air ...

Health challenges with PRRS and PED persist, along with emerging diseases at our doorstep such as New World screwworm.

In the tropics and subtropics, families and communities frequently rely on bushmeat for food security as well as basic income. So, while the harvest and trade of wildlife are illegal in many locales, ...

A team of University of Saskatchewan (USask) researchers have cracked a multi-species mystery, documenting the flow of a common canine pathogen from a dog to a human. This finding, published in the ...

These results suggest that efficiency of pathogen transmission depends on where deposition occurs and the timing and place of acquisition, which varies among plant species and environmental conditions ...