FILE PHOTO: A surgery nurse puts on gloves before procedures on a patient with MRSA (Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus Aureus) in the operating theatre of the Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin (UKB) ...

Although healthcare workers use gloves to protect both patients and themselves from bacterial contamination, new research suggests gloves themselves may play a significant role in transferring bugs ...

Gloves used in hospital wards are often contaminated with bacteria before coming into contact with patients, a University of Otago study has found. The study has highlighted the importance of health ...

Standardization is typically thought of as a good thing among hospital and health system leaders. By standardizing purchasing and other processing, hospitals can reduce costs and increase ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . BOSTON — Failure to change or remove contaminated gloves could contribute to the spread of several health ...

A hospital ought to be the last place to get a life-threatening infection, but it happens. A new study helps explain why. Researchers asked real hospital workers to remove gowns and gloves smeared ...

AUBURN, N.Y. - Staff at Auburn Community Hospital did not clean their hands properly, gave injections in the operating room without wearing gloves and failed to clean a stethoscope between patient ...

United States, Rockville, MD, April 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to Fact.MR's recently published report, the global hospital supplies market is expected to grow at a CAGR of more than 3%, ...

The Glenview Park District donated personal protective equipment from its facilities to Glenbrook Hospital in Glenview on Friday. The Park District donated 2,725 pairs of gloves, 500 antiseptic ...

(Reuters Health) - Healthcare workers caring for infectious patients sometimes make mistakes when removing personal protective garments, resulting in contamination of clothes or equipment with ...

Health care workers caring for infectious patients sometimes make mistakes when removing personal protective garments, resulting in contamination of clothes or equipment with antibiotic-resistant ...