Updated CDC guidelines on PEP after nonoccupational HIV exposure address newer ART agents and clinical considerations for patients with a history of long-acting ART.

The CDC ended its healthcare infection control practices advisory committee on May 8, and healthcare associations and groups are decrying the decision. Each year, hospitals incur $28.4 billion to $45 ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently announced more key changes to the CDC recommendations for COVID-19 ...

to create infection control guidelines, including those for hand washing, mask use and isolating sick patients, NBC News reported. The CDC shared a letter with members after a virtual meeting last ...

HICPAC was charged with updating guidelines and policy statements on infectious disease prevention in United States hospitals, according to the CDC. Infection prevention and control professionals ...

ONA strongly criticized the Trump administration's decision to dissolve the CDC Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says children without underlying health conditions "may receive" a COVID-19 ...

The termination of the committee will also reduce transparency within the Department of Health and Human Services.

It shared guidelines on disinfection and sterilization, environmental infection control and hand hygiene in health care settings, among other areas of concern. One fellow at the Infectious ...

A U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory group that shaped infection control in hospitals was shut down Experts say the committee’s closure could prevent infection guidelines ...