A highly significant discovery in the healthcare field is reflected in a report published last week by federal health officials. The report revealed a steady decline in the incidence of hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) in US-based hospitals throughout 2024, marking a continuous drawback from figures unique to the COVID-19 pandemic period. These conclusions were drawn from…
A notable shift in the viral landscape is upon us, as a dominant strain of norovirus, GII.17, appears to be altering the disease's traditional seasonality and causing an uptick in outbreaks, as suggested by a recent report from the Center for Disease Control (CDC). Historically, the US has seen a surge in norovirus outbreaks beginning…