Researchers at Berg, a Boston-based pharmaceutical startup, are using artificial intelligence and machine learning to develop predictive ways to fight the flu, Time reports. 

Boston-based Massachusetts General Hospital set up a mock safe injection site at its health center in Charlestown to raise awareness about overdose deaths, treatment and prevention, according to The Republican.  

People diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder are 1.8 times more likely to contract any type of infection, according to a study published in Epidemiology.

A third person in North Carolina has died from Legionnaires' disease, according to CNN. 

Use of peripherally inserted central catheters that use a magnetized tip can result in serious allergic reactions in patients, according to a study published in Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology.

Las Vegas-based Rawson-Neal Psychiatric Hospital shut off its water Oct. 2 after discovering Legionella bacteria in its water supply, reports CBS affiliate KLAS-TV.

To decrease length of stay among surgical patients, Mayo Clinic created an Enhanced Recovery Pathway, which it strategically implemented across the organization and partnering institutions, David Larson, MD, division chair of colon and rectal surgery at Mayo, wrote in an…

Some Native American tribes are taking over the management of Indiana Health Service hospitals in hopes of reversing a long history of poor care quality, low funding and understaffing at the federal facilities, according to The New York Times. 

Crew resource management, an aviation strategy that can be adapted to healthcare settings, helps reduce adverse events and results in cost savings, according to a study published in American Journal of Medical Quality.

A well-known cardiac surgeon will return to St. Petersburg, Fla.-based Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital in February to help rebuild its troubled heart transplant program, reports the Tampa Bay Times.