For an update on the current Salmonella Enteritidis Outbreak visit http://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/enteritidis Enteritidis, can be found on both the outside and inside of eggs that appear normal. If eggs are eaten raw or undercooked, the bacterium can cause a person to become ill. Salmonella Eggs, like meat, poultry, milk, and other foods, are safe if they […]
Infection control and health care epidemiology is the discipline concerned with preventing the spread of infections within the health-care setting. As such, it is a practical (rather than an academic) sub-discipline of epidemiology. It is an essential (though often underrecognized and undersupported) part of the infrastructure of health care. Infection control and hospital epidemiology are […]