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Ahmed E. Gomaa, MD1, Loren C. Tapp, MD1, Sara E.

CDC’s National Healthcare Safety Network is the nation’s most widely used healthcare-associated infection tracking system.

Our health and well-being are products of not only the health care we receive and the choices we make, but also the places where we live, learn, work, and play. Community health improvement (CHI) is a process to identify and address the health needs of communities

Pet owners have a variety of food choices to give their pets, even raw food. But some germs have been found in raw pet foods that can make pets and people sick, including Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes. Learn how to protect your pet and yourself from disease.

The United States Preventive Services Task Force recommends that women with specific patterns of breast, ovarian, tubal, or peritoneal cancer in their family history consider genetic counseling and testing for BRCA gene mutations.

Antibiotic resistance is a growing problem that makes treating common infections more difficult.

Steven A. Sumner, MD1,2; James A. Mercy, PhD1; Janet Saul, PhD3; Nozipho Motsa-Nzuza4; Gideon Kwesigabo, PhD5; Robert Buluma, MAEPM6; Louis H.

Almost 15 million US adults live with severe joint pain related to arthritis, which is the most common cause of disability in the United States. Severe joint pain limits a person’s ability to do basic tasks and affects their quality of life. Learning self-management skills and being active can help manage severe joint pain.

Learn about obesity and the community initiatives taking place to prevent and reduce this epidemic.