Newborns are highly vulnerable to health issues like respiratory distress, jaundice, and infections due to their immature ...

For infants born before 34 weeks of gestation and with a birth weight <1,000 g, probiotics used in neonatal units are ...

The diagnostics startup is developing a testing platform that uses digital imaging and signal processing for pathogen identification and susceptibility determination.

A blood test marked 'urgent' and 'query sepsis' was ordered for a premature baby two days before he died, an inquest has been ...

Not only do these bacteria cause neonatal sepsis, but they’re a major cause of pneumonia, blood and urinary tract infections in elderly and immunocompromised adult hospital patients. In 2019, ...

Meconium-stained amniotic fuid (MSAF) is observed in 5% to 20% of laboring patients, with the incidence reaching ...

I S LUCY LETBY guilty? The question has persisted since August 2023, when a jury found the nurse had murdered seven babies ...

At least three patients at Victoria Hospital's palliative care unit have tested positive for the ...

London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) declared an outbreak of superbug MRSA, a bacteria resistant to many antibiotics, at Victoria Hospital on Wednesday. The MRSA outbreak, which stands for methicillin ...

A BIG-HEARTED mum didn't pull any punches when it came to fundraising for the NHS charity which looked after her premature ...

Antidepressants like Prozac are commonly prescribed to treat mental health disorders, but new research suggests they could ...