Even well-established infection control policies are often abandoned — or at least deviated from — when put into practice during nursing home flu and COVID outbreaks, according to a new study.

Can you explain why my MDS nurse is refusing to code “isolation” on our residents in precautionary isolation for COVID-19? While isolation for COVID-19 or any other infectious process can ...

National Nurses United, a union of nearly 225,000 U.S. members, issued a statement condemning the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s latest isolation guidelines. “We are deeply ...

Search Twitter for recent posts regarding the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and you will find a string of tweets from nurses, some of which have gone viral, opposing the federal ...

Nurses are raising concerns about the latest guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that halves the recommended isolation time for people who test positive for COVID-19 — and can ...

Next, we have Jean Ross. She is the co-president of the nation's largest union for registered nurses, the National Nurses United. Welcome to the program. JEAN ROSS: Glad to be here. INSKEEP: What do ...