By Michael Monheit According to BloodThinnerHelp.com , millions of Americans are prescribed blood thinners every year to treat cond...

Emily Maynard has provided an interesting graphic on the Zika virus ( via MPH online ). The graphic is displayed below: Poste...

New research from an Iowa State University ecologist shows that agricultural inputs such as nitrogen and phosphorous alter soil micro...

Women need daily doses of the antiviral medication Truvada to prevent HIV infection, while men only need two doses per week due to the...

The European Medicines Agency has introduced a new draft guideline entitled "Guideline on the sterilisation of the medicinal prod...

Public Health England has issued a new fact sheet, intended for a general audience, about tuberculosis. TB (tuberculosis) is an in...

A second, revised and expanded, edition of the CDC Handbook has been issued. The new edition contains revised information on biocida...

When growing microorganisms, several conditions including incubation time, temperature, pH, adequate moisture and sufficient nutrients...

Microbiologics have an interesting white paper on Neisseria gonorrhoeae . Here is an extract: Gonorrhea is a globally prevalen...

Public Health England has published data relating to resistance to more than one antibiotic among Acinetobacter baumannii and A. lwoff...

ISO 13485 sets out the requirements for a quality management system specific to the medical devices industry. It has recently been rev...

The safety of medicines is of great importance, needing to be of the required formulation and contamination free. Recently, in Oxford, U.K...

An outbreak is an incident in which two or more people, thought to have a common exposure, experience a similar illness or proven infe...

It is now recognised that not all strains of Listeria monocytogenes cause disease. Pathogenicity (the ability of an organism to cau...