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CDC reports measles cases near 1,500 nationally; South Carolina outbreak continues
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced today that there are now 1,487 confirmed measles cases nationwide so far
Current flu vaccine found to be 30% effective in reducing adult hospitalizations, 41% for children
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a report March 12 on the effectiveness of the flu vaccine for the 2025-2026 flu season, finding that it reduced the risk of medical visits 22%-34% and hospitalizations by 30% for all adults.
Measles cases continue nationwide spread as South Carolina outbreak slows, Utah outbreak rises
There have been 1,362 confirmed measles cases nationwide this year, according to the latest data published today by
Perspective: Supporting Our Rural Hospitals and Communities
In Bellingham, Wash., the PeaceHealth clinic is using community health workers, or promotoras, to help educate farmworkers in rural communities about the importance of getting the COVID-19 vaccine.
A Rural Hospital Uses Simulation Training to Learn and Practice Emergency Preparedness Skills
Helen Newberry Joy Hospital worked with the Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation to strengthen emergency response and surge management.
AHA celebrates Patient Safety Awareness Week
March 8-14 marks Patient Safety Awareness Week. The AHA has several resources including podcasts, videos and reports that show how AHA members are advancing patient safety through innovative programs and technologies.
Florida district court rules Leapfrog used deceptive practices for hospital safety rating system
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida March 6 ruled in favor of five Florida hospitals in a case challenging the methodology used by the Leapfrog Group regarding hospital safety ratings.
Chair File: Hospital Teams Across the Country Are Advancing Patient Safety
This week, March 8-14, is Patient Safety Awareness Week. Delivering safe, quality care to all patients is the top priority for everyone working in hospitals and health systems.
Measles outbreak at 991 in South Carolina
The South Carolina Department of Public Health March 6 reported that the state’s measles outbreak is at 991 cases.
South Carolina measles outbreak expands to 985 as cases grow nationwide
The South Carolina Department of Public Health reported Feb. 27 that the state’s measles outbreak is at 985 cases, up six cases from Feb. 24.