According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one out of every 20 hospitalized patients will contract a healthcare-associated infection. The spread of these infections, however, can be ...
Nurses have always played an important role in infection prevention and control (IPC). The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted that fact. Evidence demonstrates that IPC is most effective when all ...
Background Effective infection prevention and control (IPC) is fundamental to patient safety in low-resource settings, yet ...
The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) announced the official launch of the Healthcare Infection ...
The Society for Health care Epidemiology of America (SHEA), in collaboration with the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC), the Infectious Diseases Society of ...
A recent draft released by the World Health Organization explained the new global strategy to address the gaps in infection prevention and control (IPC) programs that became apparent after the ...
Effective IPC requires constant action at all levels of the health system, including policymakers, facility managers, health workers and those who access health services. IPC is unique in the field of ...
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As health agencies respond to the current Ebola outbreak in Central Africa, a UK manufacturer supplying water purification ...
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Infection-control readiness cannot wait for crisis, warns Hydrachem after Ebola response supply work
As health agencies respond to the current Ebola outbreak in Central Africa, a UK manufacturer supplying emergency water purification products ...
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