http://news.prlog.org/tag/infectious-disease/infectious disease - Latest News (Press Releases) - Read news before it's newsen-us3600 http://www.prlog.org/12099764-three-major-challenges-to-humanity-in-the-21st-century.htmlLearn about the Three Major Challenges to Humanity in the 21st Century from Dr. Adesola Lajide, a physician, clinical epidemiologist, and bio-statistician working with the Oyo State Ministry of Health in Nigeria. http://www.prlog.org/12063712-presbyterian-hospital-unveils-new-technology-from-uvdi-to-disinfect-rooms-and-prevent-infections.htmlUVDI’s V-360° Room Sanitizer® is deployed to eliminate superbugs and provide optimum patient care at Presbyterian Hospitals in Albuquerque. http://www.prlog.org/12063333-regulating-antimicrobial-action-the-ema-approach.htmlFocusing on combating multidrug resistance, R&D regulations and implementing public and private partnerships, SMi is proud to present their 15th annual conference on Superbugs and Superdrugs the only event of its kind in Europe http://www.prlog.org/12047130-is-telehealth-effective-in-detecting-infectious-diseases.htmlThe GlobalMed TotalExam™ HD camera may help to prevent the spread of infectious diseases by allowing physicians to accurately diagnose a patient remotely. http://www.prlog.org/12044331-kala-azar-treatment-completes-phase-3b-clinical-trial-in-bangladesh.htmlAnnounces the successful completion of phase3(b) clinical trials on PMIM, a treatment for isceral leishmaniasis (VL or kala-azar). 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(UVDI) unveils UVDI MED, a dedicated brand of medical grade UV disinfection products engineered for the healthcare industry. http://www.prlog.org/11872764-chi-to-hold-its-2nd-mass-spectrometry-in-clinical-diagnostics-conference-august-21-22-2012-dc.htmlThis conference is part of the Next Generation Dx Summit: Moving Assays to the Clinic (Aug. 21-23). http://www.prlog.org/11870856-uvdi-elevates-uv-lamp-testing-with-industry-leading-test-facility.htmlExtensive testing of ultraviolet lamps by UltraViolet Devices, Inc. (UVDI) ensures optimum UV system performance. http://www.prlog.org/11844884-mold-forces-family-from-their-dream-home.htmlIAQ Index™ provides test kits to help identify mold and other indoor hazards in homes, offices and schools. http://www.prlog.org/11844272-fusobacterium-infections-exposed-in-new-online-video.htmlThe IAQ Video Network produces another educational video about health threats due to exposure to environmental contaminants and pathogens. http://www.prlog.org/11839845-oneworld-health-acquires-pro-drug-technology-patent-from-eisai.htmlWill be used to develop a new anti-diarrheal drug for use in the developing world http://www.prlog.org/11838885-whooping-cough-bodetella-pertussis-exposed-in-new-online-video.htmlThe IAQ Video Network produces another educational video about health threats due to exposure to environmental contaminants and pathogens. http://www.prlog.org/11833955-illinois-school-hit-by-widespread-norovirus-outbreak.htmlThe environmental and infectious disease control experts at EC2 help identify and prevent outbreaks due to noroviruses. http://www.prlog.org/11828042-improve-indoor-air-quality-by-identifying-areas-of-mold-contamination.htmlIAQ Index™ provides test kits to help identify mold and other hazards in homes, offices and schools. http://www.prlog.org/11814513-level4-bio-launches-power-sanitizing-service-to-kill-pathogens-antibiotic-resistant-superbugs.htmlLevel4 Bio launches the first safe power sanitizing service for killing surface and airborne pathogens in any environment. The technology is patented, registered with the FDA as a medical device, EPA approved and UL certified. http://www.prlog.org/11812587-iaq-video-network-celebrates-second-anniversary.htmlThe IAQ Video Network produces videos to inform and educate the general public and indoor air quality (IAQ), HVAC and environmental professionals. http://www.prlog.org/11810020-norovirus-outbreak-leads-to-california-clinics-quarantine.htmlLegends Environmental Insurance Services provides insurance coverage for environmental professionals working to prevent infectious diseases. http://www.prlog.org/11803536-norovirus-outbreak-sickens-dozens-at-george-washington-university.htmlSussex Environmental Health Consultants help to avert and identify sources of infectious outbreaks. http://www.prlog.org/11792453-tick-approval-for-hpv-superbug-busting-technology.htmlThe latest generation hydrogen peroxide bio-decontamination technology from Bioquell has now achieved Australian C-Tick approval. Targeted at the life sciences and healthcare markets, this unique methodology is used to eradicate microbes. http://www.prlog.org/11779192-new-mold-fact-sheet-released-to-the-public.htmlThe indoor air quality (IAQ) experts at Sussex Environmental Health Consultants identify and resolve mold contamination issues. http://www.prlog.org/11760034-80000-environmental-downloads-reported-by-the-iaq-video-network.htmlThe IAQ Video Network educates the public about important indoor air quality (IAQ), environmental and microbial pathogen issues. http://www.prlog.org/11755667-wisconsin-health-and-rehabilitation-center-takes-proactive-approach-to-environmental-health.htmlGrande Prairie Health and Rehabilitation Center utilizes ultraviolet germicidal irradiation (UVGI) to clean and disinfect the indoor environment. http://www.prlog.org/11755379-oneworld-health-safety-and-efficacy-study-of-kala-azar-treatment-in-bangladesh-moves-forward.htmlA safety and efficacy of an important study for a new treatment for the deadly visceral leishmaniasis (VL, kala-azar or black fever) moves forward. http://www.prlog.org/11753208-candidiasis-infections-impact-midwest-healthcare-facilities.htmlEC2 provides healthcare facilities with monitoring and infection control services to help prevent the spread of illnesses due to fungal and bacterial pathogens. http://www.prlog.org/11747375-proven-solutions-to-disinfect-hospital-hvac-coils.htmlUltraviolet germicidal irradiation (UVGI) technologies from UVDI prevent microbial growth on hospital coiling coils. http://www.prlog.org/11735016-iaq-video-network-celebrates-the-release-of-their-100th-video.htmlThe IAQ Video Network informs and educates the public about important indoor air quality (IAQ), environmental and microbial pathogen issues. http://www.prlog.org/11728071-calls-for-better-environmental-control-after-latest-superbug-threats.htmlSuperbugs are becoming more resistant to the current portfolio of antibiotics. Minimizing the risk of pathogen transfer from healthcare surroundings to the patient needs to be a key focus to help prevent unwanted infections. http://www.prlog.org/11724990-tropical-disease-testing-no-longer-just-developing-world-concern.htmlTest makers should develop tests now for diseases such as chagas and dengue fever that are finding their way to the developed world. http://www.prlog.org/11717729-first-case-of-tularemia-in-eight-years-hits-delaware.htmlThe environmental experts at Sussex Environmental Health Consultants identify and help prevent outbreaks of microbial pathogens. http://www.prlog.org/11714992-sanford-guide-forum-in-china-brings-infectious-disease-experts-together.htmlMembers of Sanford Guide’s U.S. and Chinese editorial boards, leading experts in infectious diseases, will present talks on current issues affecting treatment of infectious diseases for audience of infectious disease specialists, other physicians. http://www.prlog.org/11705672-infectious-disease-molecular-diagnostic-testing.htmlVenture Planning Group (www.VPGMarketResearch.com) is pleased to announce completion of a new market research and technology assessment report, "Infectious Disease Molecular Diagnostic Testing." http://www.prlog.org/11691475-40000-people-turn-to-the-iaq-video-network.htmlThe IAQ Video Network’s videos inform and educate the public about important indoor air quality (IAQ), environmental and microbial pathogen issues. http://www.prlog.org/11689030-norovirus-outbreaks-impact-both-human-health-and-businesses.htmlThe environmental and infection control professionals at Clark Seif Clark (CSC) provide services to help prevent outbreaks of norovirus. http://www.prlog.org/11682232-delaware-iaq-professional-identifies-fungal-pathogens.htmlSussex Environmental Health Consultants help prevent outbreaks of microbial pathogens across the Mid-Atlantic. http://www.prlog.org/11674032-mid-atlantic-infection-control-specialists-help-prevent-norovirus-outbreaks.htmlSussex Environmental Health Consultants facilitate averting and identifying sources infectious outbreaks. http://www.prlog.org/11673069-candidiasis-infections-exposed-in-new-online-video.htmlThe IAQ Video Network produces another educational video about the health effects of exposure to microbial and environmental hazards. http://www.prlog.org/11670685-savvy-iaq-environmental-companies-prepare-if-2nd-recession-hits-industry.htmlCompanies that tightened their belts during the first recession begin positioning their companies in the event a second recession comes to fruition. http://www.prlog.org/11666854-mold-in-indoor-environments-leads-to-multiple-health-concerns.htmlLegends Environmental Insurance Services provides insurance coverage for IAQ professionals battling mold in people’s homes, schools and work environments. http://www.prlog.org/11664331-noroviruses-exposed-in-new-online-video.htmlThe IAQ Video Network produces another educational video about the health effects of exposure to environmental hazards. http://www.prlog.org/11658668-did-deadly-bacteria-in-pool-lead-to-multiple-mrsa-infections.htmlThe environmental professionals at Clark Seif Clark (CSC) provide testing services to help prevent outbreaks from Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. http://www.prlog.org/11657227-community-acquired-mrsa-infections-on-the-rise-in-the-mid-atlantic.htmlThe infection control and environmental experts at Sussex Environmental Health Consultants help prevent deadly outbreaks. http://www.prlog.org/11655696-brucellosis-exposed-in-new-online-video.htmlThe IAQ Video Network produces another educational video about the health effects of exposure to microbial pathogens. http://www.prlog.org/11652593-deadly-fungal-diseases-spread-by-birds.htmlThe environmental and infectious disease control experts at Clark Seif Clark (CSC) provide consulting and testing services to help prevent outbreaks of Cryptococcus and other pathogens.