The hidden spread of a common hospital-associated infection
C. diff, one of the most common health care-associated infections, spreads within ICUs more than three times more than previously thought, new U of U Health research has found.
Read MoreC. diff, one of the most common health care-associated infections, spreads within ICUs more than three times more than previously thought, new U of U Health research has found.
Read More[bs_row class=”row”][bs_col class=”col-sm-8″] BEWARE THE SHOWER FLOOR By Libby Mitchell We think of the shower as a place to get off the dirt of the day and make a fresh start. However, there may be something unexpected lurking. “Fungal and bacterial infections can often be acquired from the shower,” said Emily McKenzie, MD, a dermatologist with University […]
Read MoreGOOD GRILLING Many of you have already dusted off your backyard grill in preparation for a summer of grilling fun, but did you know that there is a right way and a wrong way to grill? Research has shown that overcooking and under cooking your food on a grill can increase your risk for illness […]
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