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Projects to improve the patient's environment are critical to optimizing patient outcomes. Getting rid of moisture-trapping materials, opening rooms...
Posts about Infection Control (9):
We all experienced a huge learning curve thanks to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. The general public learned about infection control, sanitation, and PPE....
In earlier posts we discussed three major innovations that led to the formalization of infection control. Now we'll see what four elements make up a...
Global events have a long history of impacting the Olympic Games. World wars have cancelled the modern Olympic games three times, political boycotts...
Injections are one of the most common procedures taking place in a medical setting (16 billion administered globally each year). This common...
One of the tools available to infection preventionists, hospital epidemiologists and healthcare practitioners is the antibiogram. While not all...
Civilization picked up speed after the discovery of agriculture and animal husbandry, allowing for longer lifespans, healthier people, and lots of...
As we age, our bodies go through changes that can make us more susceptible to disease, injury, and infection. Individuals who experience the greatest...
The infection control landscape is difficult to navigate without an understanding of the key terms used by experts in the field. Some of these terms...
In population science, R stands for how much a population is reproducing. If R is greater than 1, it's growing. If it is 1, it's stable. If it's...
In November of 1918, a New York City subway car crashed in Flatbush, Brooklyn, killing 100 passengers and injuring 250 others. Photos of the wreckage...
In time for New Years resolutions, let consider ways we can improve terminal cleaning! Terminal cleaning is a thorough, deep-cleaning of a patient...