Category: Infection Control
Body Piercings Could Cause Potential Problems
Whether it’s a young girl getting her ears pierced or a rebellious teenager piercing something a little less noticeable, a body piercing can often signify a right of passage on the road to becoming an adult. While the risk of infection has always been an issue with body piercings, a recent reexamination of the medical [...]
Stopping Healthcare-Associated Infections
One thing everyone can agree on, no matter where they come down on the current health care debates, is that no one should get sick as a result of visiting the doctor. Hospitals are rightfully expected to get you better but that’s not always the case. Sometimes people are picking up infections, from pneumonia to [...]
