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Several committee members of the CDC’s Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee have received termination notices, MedPage Today reported April 29. 1. HICPAC develops guidance for ...
Long-acting injectable antiretroviral therapy (ART) can be administered at home to persons living with HIV as safely and effectively by a health care professional as in the clinic, with equally ...
Whether you are placing a central line, managing a Clostridioides difficile case, or keeping a surgical field sterile, you're likely following standards influenced by the Healthcare Infection Control ...
Nursing homes are facing persistent hurdles when working to implement adequate infection control practices, a new study has ...
What is a Master of Science in Infection Prevention & Control? The Master of Science (MS) in Infection Prevention & Control degree trains students to work as professionals in the field of infection ...
For years scientists have puzzled over why the intracellular pathogen Salmonella is able to survive—and thrive—in human and animal tissues, even within otherwise hostile cells that are part of the ...
Pittsburgh-based UPMC infection preventionists and University of Pittsburgh scientists have collaborated to create an infectious disease detection platform to reduce infections. The Enhanced ...
Hospitals are required to have antibiotic stewardship programs and infection control policies consistent with CDC/HICPAC guidance in order to maintain federal funding. Accrediting bodies like The ...
April 30, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. What's driving the rise of GLP-1 utilization in children? Full story 2. CDC terminating infection control advisory committee members: 5 notes Full story 3. How ...