San Juan Regional gives its patients the gift of safety As we embark on the holiday season, we want to highlight several hospitals around the country that are giving their patients and staff the gift of safety. San Juan Regional began its Tru-D disinfection program in January of 2014. With

Following the addition of UVC disinfection technology to its cleaning and disinfection protocols, Children’s Hospital New Orleans saw a significant decrease in hospital-onset C. difficile infections. A complement to the hospital’s existing manual cleaning procedures, UVC disinfection technology floods patient rooms or other spaces with UVC light, killing drug-resistant organisms that

Flu isn’t a “bad cold” and can result in serious health complications, such as pneumonia, bacterial infections and can lead to hospitalization. Flu can sometimes even lead to death. Most people who get flu will recover in several days to less than two weeks, but some people will develop serious flu