Date
Topic
HAIs: Types and Pathogens | 4.8.19

Infection prevention is a high priority for hospitals as the related costs are skyrocketing and reimbursements are threatened by HAIs....
Hand Hygiene | 4.1.19

Skin irritation is often cited as a barrier to hand hygiene compliance. Lack of awareness of the true causes of...
Hand Hygiene | 2.25.19

Hand hygiene improvements have traditionally focused on changing behavior of frontline healthcare workers. This presents a challenge for the Infection ...
Diagnostics | 1.9.19

With our aging population in the US, the projection for the number of total hip and total knee arthroplasty procedures...
HAIs: Types and Pathogens | 1.7.19

Colonized patients are up to 9 times more likely to develop an SSI,1 and more than 8 out of 10...
HAIs: Types and Pathogens | 12.17.18

In this video we interview Marty Cooney, a distinguished Manager of Infection Control at a large community hospital. Marty discusses...
Decontamination, Disinfection and Sterilization | 10.23.18

Recently, several published studies have highlighted the role of biofilm on dry environmental surfaces in harboring and protecting multidrug-resistant bacteria...
Environmental Infection | 10.11.18

Your visit to a linen and uniform service laundry can be as extensive as you wish. You may be greatly...