Light-emitting diodes can be used to disinfect stethoscope membranes, according to a recent study. Dr Gabriele Messina of the University of Siena in Italy and his colleagues are developing a portable device based on the...
As part of the Third Conference of Epidemiology and Public Health, held in Valencia 3 to 6 Aug 2015, organized by OMICS International USA, and attended by delegations from more than 40 Universities / Institutions...
Could a doctor's white coat or necktie help spread germs among patients? [...]
According to data from Federanziani the number of hospital infections in Italy is estimated between 5 and 8% of admissions; each year there are approximately 450-700 million infections (especially urinary infections,...
"There are more deaths from hospital infections than in road accidents. A massacre". The complaint comes from the president of Federanziani, Roberto Messina. According to a study of the association, in the same period have...