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Merck's investigational Ebola vaccine, rVSV-ZEBOV, had a 100 percent efficacy in interim data from a Phase 3 ring vaccination trial in Guinea.

LifePoint Health, a provider of healthcare services close to home, released its second quarter 2015 results. The quarter ended June 30.

A recent article in the Seattle Times reported on the infection rate at local hospitals, citing the ones with the highest and lowest risk for infection.

Ohio may have its first case of West Nile this season, according to wkyc.com.

The University of Southampton funded a study to examine how the provision of nurses in hospital affects the patients, according to News Medical.

Here are 11 key notes on quality report for ASCs.

Defective vaccines may lead to more powerful viruses, according to the Daily Star.

      On the Cover    Healthcare Reform Marches On — 5 Key Observations for ASCs in 2015 & Beyond Healthcare reform had a rocky first five years, and the next five are equally uncertain in today’s political landscape. Click…

An expert panel of infectious disease specialists conducted a literature review of Clostridium difficile–associated diarrhea and prevention techniques and the results of the review were published in Clinical Infectious Diseases.

Some researchers claim a new nucleotide-based strategy that targets the Marburg virus genome may be used to treat post exposure prophylaxis. Other scientists contest the viral stain used in the experiments raises concern about the drug's potency in a human…