Viral DNA shed from monkeypox patients has been found on multiple surfaces in specialist hospital isolation rooms, as well as on personal protective equipment (PPE), and in air samples, according to ...

Researchers recently modeled the transmission of COVID-19 within an isolation room at the Royal Brompton Hospital in London, U.K. Their goal was to explore the optimal room layout to reduce the risk ...

Colorized transmission electron micrograph of monkeypox virus particles (green) cultivated and purified from cell culture. Image date - May 24, 2022. Source - National Institute of Allergy and ...

In a recent study published in The Lancet Microbe, researchers conducted an observational study to determine environmental contamination with the monkeypox virus in hospital isolation rooms of ...

Many hospital systems and medical centers are experiencing an increased need for space to treat patients with behavioral health issues. According to the National Council for Behavioral Health, the ...

Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, area hospitals and health systems are still reeling from its impact. In the spring of 2020, hospitals were the first to feel the full force of the ...

MCLEANSBORO, Ill. -- A southern Illinois hospital was awarded nearly $900,000 to help fund a records system, at the same time completing two isolation patient rooms. The Hamilton Memorial Hospital ...

Sanford Health has added a special care unit at its South University Campus in Fargo, N.D., that is set up to safely treat patients with highly infectious diseases like Ebola, according to a report ...