Improving oral care more than halves hospital-acquired pneumonia risk, major trial finds
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April 19, 2026
A landmark trial presented at ESCMID Global 2026 shows that improving oral hygiene for hospital patients can reduce the risk of non-ventilator-associated hospital-acquired pneumonia (NV-HAP) by 60%.
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