Infection Control - April 2022

CDC Taps Into Data to Improve Disease Forecasting, Communication

Program seeks to enhance ability to use data, models, and analytics to enable timely, effective decision-making.

4/28/2022

Because of the complex nature of healthcare facilities, the risk of HAIs exists even in the best situations.

4/27/2022

Some hospitals are changing their masking requirements after the federal government struck down the nationwide mask mandate for public transit.

4/26/2022

ICRA 2.0 promotes and directs interdisciplinary infection prevention in healthcare facilities during construction, renovation and maintenance.

4/25/2022

Hard, non-porous surfaces are still most efficient in transferring and transmitting disease.

4/20/2022

William Beaumont Army Medical Center is limiting operations and postponing elective surgeries

4/14/2022

It is time for a reality check when it comes to disinfecting environmental surfaces.

4/13/2022

Lighting has evolved over the last decade, but now UV-C has proven to be an essential tool within healthcare facilities.

4/7/2022

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