A northern Indiana hospital has fired eight employees, many of them veteran nurses, who refused to get flu vaccinations under a new policy in place to protect patients from influenza, a potentially deadly illness.
This has sparked debates...
Defective Vehicle Parts
Defective vehicle parts are the second leading cause of motor vehicle accidents in the U.S., only behind driver error. While some defects and malfunctions in vehicle parts can be minor, easily fixed and inconsequential, such as a broken cup...
Hospital Infections Increase Risk of Death 6 Times Higher for Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Medline Plus reports that hospital infections increase the risk of death 6 times higher for patients who have inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). A new study shows that patients who are hospitalized for treatment of IBD and acquire a type of...