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Doctors have warned that more must be done to tackle the rise of a highly contagious bacteria. More than one in ten cases of ...

If your household has an infection like Norovirus, Dr Van Tulleken stated you’ll probably be best off washing on a 60°C cycle ...

An expert panel convened has recommended against the routine use of PCR tests to diagnose urinary tract infections.

A hospital is planning to make cleaners redundant as part of a cost saving programme. The BBC has learned that cleaning staff at the Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust (MTW) have been told 30 ...

British researchers who tested almost 1,000 patients with the allergy, found almost 90 per cent could actually safely use the ...

The incidence of recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection was lower among at-risk patients on antibiotics for other ...

Clostridium chauvoei is a Gram‐positive, spore‐forming bacterium that causes blackleg, a rapidly progressing and often fatal disease in cattle. Characterised by extensive myonecrosis and ...

The Global Alcohol Disinfectants Market, valued at approximately USD 2.71 billion in 2023, is forecasted to grow at a robust compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.5% over the period 2024 to 2032, ...

The reasons for placing a loved one in an assisted living facility often boil down to one word: safety. When a sick or frail family member can no longer care for him or herself, the safest place ...

People with ulcerative colitis are susceptible to an infection from a bacterium called Clostridioides difficile, or C. diff. Here’s what to do if you think you have it.