Your Infection Isn’t Getting Better. Now What?

Infection not improving or keeps coming back? Learn when to seek another evaluation and how outpatient infection care may help.

How Do Wounds Become Infected? Causes, Warning Signs, and Prevention

How Do Wounds Become Infected? A wound infection occurs when harmful microorganisms, such as bacteria, fungi, or viruses, enter a break in the skin and begin to multiply. While the body’s immune system is designed to fight off these organisms, certain factors can overwhelm the body’s defenses and allow an infection to develop. Understanding how […]

Scary Infections You Can Avoid — The Truth Behind the Fright

Halloween is the season for haunted houses, creepy costumes, and ghost stories told in the dark. We love a good scare — as long as it’s make-believe. In healthcare, there are real-life “horrors” we work hard to keep away from our patients every single day. Some of the most frightening medical conditions aren’t supernatural at […]