Background Effective infection prevention and control (IPC) is fundamental to patient safety in low-resource settings, yet ...

A patient with diabetes presents with fever, general malaise, and a superficial ulcer on the foot. There is no surrounding erythema. He cannot recall any significant trauma. You also withhold ...

In the final report of a three-part series published last year about the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on nursing homes, the Office of the Inspector General found “monumental and ongoing staffing ...

A new federal report calls into question whether Medicare’s required hours for registered and licensed practical nurses in nursing homes are adequate in helping protect nursing home residents from ...

Infectious Disease is the study of human and animal diseases caused by microorganisms. Students studying infectious disease at Drexel University Dornsife School of Public Health take courses in areas ...