Infection Control - May 2021
Disinfection in the Post-COVID-19 Era
Only 32 percent of 110,000 objects in healthcare facilities are thoroughly cleaned, studies show
5/28/2021
COVID-19 Strikes Hospital Construction Workers
Contractors working in non-clinical, closed area of Molokai General Hospital tested positive
5/26/2021
Fueled by COVID-19, Fungal Infection Impacts Long-Term Care
Public health officials concerned that pandemic has created unique opportunities for infections to spread
5/14/2021
Engaged Management Key in Controlling Infections
Lessons learned about better control of HAIs can apply to other pathogenic outbreaks, such as COVID-19
5/13/2021
CDC: COVID-19 Can Be Transmitted from More Than 6 Feet Away
Agency previously said most infections took place through close contact, not airborne transmission
5/13/2021
Hospitals Driving Surface Disinfectant Sales: Study
High-level disinfectants have emerged as top-selling products in market
5/11/2021
Surfaces, Sanitization and COVID-19: A Closer Look
Literature review focuses on ability of viruses to live on inanimate and inert objects
5/3/2021
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