A core aspect of Project Firstline — a national training collaborative for healthcare infection control led by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) — is content tailored specifically ...

What exactly does an infection preventionist (IP) do all day? One IP gives ICT’s readers an inside look. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that roughly 1 in 25 hospital ...

Infectious Disease is the study of human and animal diseases caused by microorganisms. Students studying infectious disease at Drexel University Dornsife School of Public Health take courses in areas ...

Infection prevention in behavioral health isn't one-size-fits-all. From PPE to hand hygiene, unique risks demand tailored solutions. Learn how to protect patients and staff safely and effectively.

Mydent International, manufacturer for Defend and private-label disposables, preventatives, infection control products, and impression material systems, is offering free samples of its Defend products ...

TotalCare has released a white paper that provides insights into infection prevention challenges and protocols facing dental professionals today. The white paper, "Current Dental Surface Disinfection ...

Infection control continues to top the list of survey deficiencies for long-term care facilities with overall safety environment running a close second. Newly released data pinpoints areas where most ...

Carol Hiatt, RN, LHRM, CASC, a licensed risk manager in Florida, AAAHC surveyor and consultant for Healthcare Consultants International, a subsidiary of AAAHC, shares 11 strategies to help surgery ...