Jan 1, 2025 | Scientific content
Critical items confer a high risk for infection if they are contaminated with any microorganism. Thus, objects that enter sterile tissue or the vascular system must be sterile because any microbial contamination could transmit disease. This category includes surgical...
May 6, 2024 | Scientific content
The disinfection strategies for Tonometers, diaphragm rings and cryosurgery instruments are highly varied and few studies have demonstrated their effectiveness. Although these are semi-critical elements, many of the studies conducted used alcohols and chlorated...
Apr 29, 2024 | medical News, medical News
New evidence from the World Health Organization (WHO) shows the extensive overuse of antibiotics during COVID-19 pandemic worldwide, which may have exacerbated “silent” spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). While only 8% of hospitalized patients with...
Feb 6, 2024 | medical News
The current COVID-19 vaccines have saved an estimated 20 million lives globally, but while they provide strong protection against severe disease, they do not reliably prevent infection and transmission. Using a new approach, Harvard Medical School physician-scientists...
Jan 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
Globally, cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women, with 604 000 new cases in 2020. About 90% of the 342 000 deaths caused by cervical cancer occurred in low- and middle-income countries. The highest rates of cervical cancer incidence and mortality...
