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4 Things the CDC Does for Me (and You)

A Wave of Candida auris infections: Crashing in Hospitals Nationwide

Infection Control Acronyms

Hospital-At-Home: What Does it Mean for Infection Control?

The Carole DeMille Award

A couple years back, the EOSCU Team had the honor of presenting at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) campus outside of Atlanta,...

We've covered Candida auris in this blog before. Not only has it been one of the pathogens of concern cited by the Centers for Disease Control and...

Every field has its own jargon, vocabulary, and acronyms. Infection control and prevention is no different! In today's post, we'll look at some of...

One of the most lasting positive impacts of the COVID pandemic was the increased accessibility to telehealth, including remote appointments, mailed...

Last Saturday concluded Patient Safety Awareness Week but like the members of the APIC would say, every day is for patient safety. One such member...

Patient safety is a topic we often cover in this blog; it is a central concern of anyone involved in the healthcare industry. However, we may not...

Today we pulled together a few of our previous posts about patient safety in honor of Patient Safety Awareness Week. We believe that all our posts...

Radical. Unconventional. Irreverent. Dr. Abigail Salyers entered the field of microbiology as an outsider and ended up bringing the field into a new...

A recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Health Advisory addresses an increase in "extensively-drug-resistant" (XDR) Shigella, the...

Since the 1980's March has been recognized as Women’s History Month, a time to celebrate the struggles and successes. While there has been tremendous...

Remember back in 2020, when the COVID pandemic was still new, and we were all getting used to lockdowns, social distancing, and masks? Many of us...

In hospitals across the nation, adenosine triphosphate (ATP) monitors are used to test surfaces for the presence of biological contamination. Armed...

Health.Care | An Educational Blog

4 Things the CDC Does for Me (and You)

A Wave of Candida auris infections: Crashing in Hospitals Nationwide

Infection Control Acronyms

Hospital-At-Home: What Does it Mean for Infection Control?

The Carole DeMille Award

4 Things the CDC Does for Me (and You)

A Wave of Candida auris infections: Crashing in Hospitals Nationwide

Infection Control Acronyms

Hospital-At-Home: What Does it Mean for Infection Control?

The Carole DeMille Award

5 Facets of Patient Safety

Patient Safety Awareness Week

Women in Microbiology: Dr. Abigail Salyers

Increase in Resistant Shigella Infections: 5 Things to Know about Shigella XDR

Women's History Month: Science Edition

"COVID Innovations": Which are Still Standing?

ATP Testing: Fireflies Light the Way to Cleaner Surfaces