How hand-washing protects everyone June 27, 2019 | UCI Health Unclean hands spread 80% of hospital-acquired infections. Read More Tags infections health tips hand washing prevention
Fighting superbugs in ICUs and nursing homes July 31, 2018 | UCI Health Thanks to infectious disease expert Dr. Susan S. Huang, decolonization is now considered best practice in all U.S. intensive care units. Read More Tags antibiotics infections prevention
Is it safe to exercise when I’m sick? April 03, 2018 | UCI Health Exercise is so important for people of all ages that Dr. Brian Y. Kim considers it a form of medicine. But when you’re sick, sometimes taking... Read More Tags flu fitness & exercise infections sports
Want to stay well? Wash your hands September 28, 2017 | UCI Health Mom drilled the words into your head: Always wash your hands thoroughly before eating and after using the restroom. Read More Tags prevention hand washing health tips infections
7 ways you can boost your immune system April 25, 2017 | Kim Hecht, DO Your immune system fends off disease and protects you from bacteria, viruses and other microbes. Here’s how to give it a helping hand. Read More Tags health tips infections longevity prevention women's health
Now hear this: All about swimmer’s ear June 16, 2016 | UCI Health Summertime fun in the water can turn into a common itchy, painful condition called swimmer’s ear. An ear specialist discusses how to treat... Read More Tags ear bacteria infections prevention health tips summer