BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) -This segment on The Three was paid for and sponsored by St. Joseph Health. Post-surgery infections can occur in multiple areas of the body, not just at the surgical site, ...

Credit: Getty Images Preventing sepsis after surgery should include screening before the surgery, close monitoring after surgery, and teaching patients how to recognize the signs of sepsis. Our ...

One in 5 older adults develop infections up to six months after heart surgery, and women are more likely to experience infections. Black people experience higher rates of infections compared to white ...

Implanting a cardiac electronic device inside of an antibacterial envelope has been shown to reduce the risk of surgical site infections by 80 percent, according to research presented at the Heart ...

OSN Cornea/External Disease Board Member Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, and a panel of experts examined a series of unusual ...

Court filings in Florida show patients staying in recovery houses and hotels have died or suffered untreated complications.

Jessie J spent the night in the hospital due to an infection, less than two months after she underwent surgery following her breast cancer diagnosis. The singer shared several posts on her Instagram ...