Unsafe injection practices can lead to outbreaks of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and other blood-borne infections, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has said, asking medical colleges across ...

To prevent the transmission of blood-borne infections, including HIV, HBV and HCV, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has ...

A video depicting an animated man’s harrowing experience with the healthcare system, including an avoidable unsafe injection, is the grand prize winner of the third annual Film Festival at the of the ...

Nearly 200 stakeholders, who convened at Premier healthcare alliance and the Safe Injection Practices Coalition’s open meeting, developed 22 safe injection practices. Proceedings, background materials ...

Alarmed by the possibility of patients contracting HIV and viral hepatitis through unsafe medical procedures, the National ...

An infographic created by the One & Only Campaign explains four key practices necessary for safe injections. The infographic is one of the new resources on safe injection best practices the CDC and ...

A new set of recommendations from the United Kingdom aims to establish best practice for injecting insulin and other diabetes medications. The Forum for Injection Technique (FIT) was founded in 2009 ...

Multiple violations of injection safety and infection prevention practices -- from lack of handwashing to inappropriate re-use of medication vials -- were identified after an outbreak of septic ...