HICprevent
This award-winning blog supplements the articles in Hospital Infection Control & Prevention.
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Joint Commission identifies best practices to stop the scourge of surgical site infections
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Emerging MERS-CoV has all the markings of a nosocomial pathogen
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Whooping cough: ACIP work group may recommend pertussis booster shots for health care workers
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Joint Commission will not enforce postoperative one-year follow-up for implantable devices
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New respirators: Protection from airborne infections but health care workers breathe easier
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Flu ‘super-spreaders’: High viral load increases transmission
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WHO forms emergency committee to prepare for MERS-CoV emergence
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The fire next time: Hard work and a little luck needed to prevent another pandemic
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CDC creates toolkit for patient notification and followup after injection safety lapses, exposure incidents
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H7N9 influenza: Weighing the pandemic possibilities
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