In July 1998, a single needlestick unexpectedly and permanently changed Karen Daley's life. A staff nurse at Brigham and Women's Hospital, the Connell School of Nursing alumna had just drawn blood ...

Dec. 1 -- MONDAY, Nov. 30 (HealthDay News) -- Many medical students get stuck by needles, putting them at risk for blood-borne diseases, but they often fail to alert hospital authorities, which ...

Healthcare providers with questions about OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogens standard and its requirement to use safer devices to prevent needlestick injuries should call 1-800-321-6742 or 202-693-2300.