These results are pretty scary, said Janet Haas, president of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology. These are very complicated pieces of equipment, and even when hospitals do everything right we still have a risk associated with these devices. None of us have th
Date: Apr 23, 2018
Category: Health
Source: Google
San Diego's hepatitis A outbreak is among nation's worst in decades
Dr. Janet Haas, president-elect of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, said the outbreak is unusual for the U.S. because the spread of the liver infection has been blamed on a lack of basic hygiene and sanitation, not contaminated food.
Date: Oct 09, 2017
Category: Health
Source: Google
Rising antibiotic resistance in children has infectious disease experts scared
Improvements in tests for detecting MDR bacteria during the eight years covered by the study could have led to more diagnoses during the latter years, which may have biased the reporting, says Janet Haas, director of epidemiology at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York. Some caution in interpreting