Colombia on Tuesday began the sterilization of hippopotamuses, descendants of animals illegally brought to the country by late drug kingpin Pablo Escobar in the 1980s. Two male hippos and one female ...

Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a series of articles in which we will bring in an expert to address some of the misinformation we have read in various social ...

WASHINGTON, D. C. - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the use of hospital equipment sterilization systems produced by Mentor-based STERIS for sanitizing N95 masks that many hospitals ...

A read-write RFID tag for single-use components enables tracking of the product at every stage, from manufacture to gamma sterilization to end use. While promoting a radio-frequency identification ...

Medical devices and supplies need to be carefully tracked throughout the entire product life cycles: from manufacturer (including sterilization) to storage, use and disposal. Medical devices and ...

A failure in a step of the sterilization process at a Birmingham, Ala., pharmacy is the likely cause of the infection that afflicted 19 patients in Alabama hospitals and resulted in nine deaths, ...

Beachwood City Council, after about a year of consideration, has agreed to partner with Shaker Heights and South Euclid on a ...

Naval Medical Center San Diego confirmed Monday that it is delaying some surgeries at the facility as it investigates a discrepancy found in its surgical instrument sterilization process. The hospital ...