HICprevent
This award-winning blog supplements the articles in Hospital Infection Control & Prevention.
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CDC updating infection control guidance for health care workers
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Check it don't infect it: Joint Commission creates checklist for endoscope reprocessing areas
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How can bats carry so many deadly viruses without becoming infected? A fascinating hypothesis emerges
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Will Tiny Tim live? Compendium to be serialized over the summer
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APIC, SHEA, other major infection prevention groups update compendium of best practices
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Ebola Alert: Co-Workers of Infected American Return to U.S. for Symptom Monitoring
UPDATED Monday at 1:09 p.m.
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CDC designs new protocol to culture scopes for CRE
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ECRI: Culture Scopes, Reduce Patient Risk of CRE
For sale: Duodenoscope, only used once
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Epic Ebola Outbreak Nears 10,000 Deaths
U.S. hospitals are still at risk as the outbreak smolders on in Africa.
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The Malodorous Malady: C. Difficile ‘Ranks’ as Most Common Hospital Infection
Something is rotten in Denmark (and the United States).