Date
Topic
Decontamination, Disinfection and Sterilization | 8.15.19
Healthy skin is fundamental to our overall health. As the largest organ in our body, the skin provides a critical...
HAIs: Types and Pathogens | 8.6.19
The use of commercially available topical and surface antiseptics has increased as a result of antibiotic resistance and the antimicrobial...
HAIs: Types and Pathogens | 8.5.19
Infections with Clostridioides difficile (CDI) remain a significant cause of morbidity and mortality despite recent decreases in reported rates. A...
Hand Hygiene | 7.8.19
Hand hygiene in healthcare settings is complex and building a high-quality hand hygiene program isn’t easy. Since 2004, The Joint...
HAIs: Types and Pathogens | 6.26.19
It’s estimated that one in 31 patients in the US suffers from a healthcare associated infection (HAI) and costs are...
HAIs: Types and Pathogens | 6.18.19
Clostridioides difficile (formally Clostridium difficile, or C. diff) infection (CDI) is considered a worldwide threat with major consequences for morbidity,...
Decontamination, Disinfection and Sterilization | 6.18.19
Microbial bioburden in the environment has an impact on the risk of Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs). Two disinfectants currently in...
Hand Hygiene | 6.10.19
Hand hygiene compliance continues to be a challenge in U.S. hospitals, yet it is still the most effective way to...
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