NEW ORLEANS - Bad bugs readily spread from patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) to nurses' scrubs and the room, according to research being presented at IDWeek 2016™. The sleeves and pockets of ...

Nurses’ clothing — especially sleeves and pockets — can play a role in the transmission of bacteria in hospitals, according to research presented at IDWeek 2016. The study involved 167 patients who ...

Killer hospital superbugs like MRSA are being spread around wards by nurses’ scrubs, a study has found. The sleeves and pockets of nurses are hotbeds of germs which, if transmitted to patients, could ...

NEW ORLEANS — Nurses' scrubs can become contaminated with potentially harmful bacteria through direct patient care and through contact with the patient’s environment, according to a molecular analysis ...

The threat of antibiotic-resistant bacteria continues to grow. A new study finds that superbugs may be spread from staff members’ scrubs. The research, which was presented at ID Week 2016 this week, ...

Registered nurse Cliff Willmeng said United Hospital’s emergency room saw a large increase in the number of patients with suspected coronavirus symptoms on Monday. The St. Paul ER had been roughly 75 ...

A Reddit post about a Goodwill find had people discussing what should and should not end up on thrift store shelves. A 23-year-old nurse browsing her local Goodwill said she found a pair of disposable ...

Killer hospital superbugs like MRSA are being spread around wards by nurses’ scrubs, a study has found. The sleeves and pockets of nurses are hotbeds of germs which, if transmitted to patients, could ...