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Environmental Infection | 12.18.24

Glove Smarter with SmartBox

The growing volume of PPE waste presents a significant challenge to healthcare sustainability, emphasizing the need for more efficient solutions....

HAIs: Types and Pathogens | 12.18.24

Two-step algorithm testing for C. difficile: A tool for antibiotic stewardship

An approach for C. difficile testing that includes only nucleic acid amplification testing (NAAT) may contribute to overdiagnosis of C....

Environmental Infection | 12.4.24

C. diff : Algorithms, Result Interpretation, Reporting Changes

A comprehensive overview discussion of C. difficile  diagnostic testing methods, including an overview of their respective strengths and weaknesses, how...

Hand Hygiene | 11.12.24

Common Beliefs About CHG: Do They Hold Water?

Background: Skin antisepsis with CHG containing products has been proven to be effective in the fight against healthcare-acquired infections (HAIs)...

Decontamination, Disinfection and Sterilization | 10.21.24

Seven Day Hang Time Study

CS Medical commissioned a study to determine how long a high-level disinfected TEE ultrasound probe can remain in an AirClean®...

Decontamination, Disinfection and Sterilization | 10.21.24

Cleaning Makes all the Difference

The use of automated disinfection devices does not eliminate this crucial step. If pre-cleaning is skipped or performed improperly, the...

Decontamination, Disinfection and Sterilization | 9.27.24

Mpox Pathogen Tools

In August 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared mpox a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). Learn more...

Hand Hygiene | 9.17.24

Dial® Professional Healthcare Brochure

Dial® has been a trusted household brand for over 75 years with a focus on antibacterial protection. Dial® hand soaps...

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