The U.S. FDA has endorsed ISO 14971 for risk management for medical device manufacturers, but there’s nothing compulsory ...

Among older adults, a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection increases the risk of cardiovascular events over the following year, according to new Danish data. Researchers say its effect on CV ...

Belgian scientists from VIB and Ghent University (UGent), together with Danish collaborators, have uncovered compelling evidence that early-infancy infection with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) ...

A group of healthcare societies has issued updated infection control guidance for nursing homes, marking the guideline’s first update in 17 years. The guidance was published Oct. 28 in Infection ...

Surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis using non-beta‑lactams administered before major surgery was independently associated with a significantly higher risk for surgical site infection than conventional ...

1 in 4 sexually active women has used injectable birth control, administered into the muscle by a clinician, but many may be unaware of its association with meningioma, the most common brain tumor in ...

In financial services, risk exposures are shifting faster than ever. Credit risk can change in days, fraud patterns evolve overnight, and new regulations arrive with little warning. Yet risk ...

Drug-resistant superbugs are sickening American hospital patients at an alarming rate — but the reality of these “nightmare bacteria” infections is even worse than the headlines suggest. Last week, ...

Nearly half of senior leaders in a long-running risk management report said their organizations consider existing risk exposures when evaluating possible new strategic initiatives, yet only 11% ...

A research team at Saarland University has demonstrated in a clinical study that a widely used anti-allergy nasal spray containing the active ingredient azelastine can significantly reduce the risk of ...

What is a risk management framework? Implementing the principles and guidelines of a risk management framework (RMF) is not just an effective way to manage current risks, it also provides a structured ...