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APIC Selects Texas Expert to Lead Revisions to Infection Prevention Text

Patti G. Grota, PhD, RN, CNS-M-S, CIC will serve as clinical editor of the fourth edition of the APIC Text of Infection Control and Epidemiology. Published by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC), the APIC Text serves as one of the ...More

4 weeks ago

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APIC Announces Two Free Implementation Guides for Infection Prevention

The Association for Professionals in Infection and Control and Epidemiology (APIC) announces the release of two free implementation guides for infection prevention, available as free online downloads from the association website at www.apic.org. Developed by teams of ...More

April 3, 2013

Posted in News, Hand Hygiene, Policies and Practice

APIC Revises Guide to Preventing C difficile Infections

In an effort to stop the transmission of Clostridium difficile infections (CDI), which claim the lives of at least 14,000 Americans annually, the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) has issued an updated Implementation Guide to help ...More

March 22, 2013

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APIC Survey Reveals C. diff Prevention Activities Fail to Halt Spread of Infection

Activities to stop the spread of the intestinal superbug Clostridium difficile are on the rise, but they are not yielding large improvements, according to a nationwide survey of infection preventionists released today by the Association for Professionals in Infection ...More

March 11, 2013

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APIC Addresses What IPs Need to Know About Outbreaks, Epidemics and Pandemics

The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) provide the following primer to help infection preventionists differentiate between outbreaks, epidemics and pandemics: What is an outbreak?An outbreak is a sudden rise in the number of cases of ...More

February 22, 2013

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APIC Presents Top 10 Ways to Prevent Infection in the New Year

The idea of a new year represents a fresh start and an opportunity to make resolutions to achieve specific goals. What about setting some New Year’s resolutions to prevent infections before they ever happen to you?Beyond the obvious—steering clear of runny noses and hacking ...More

January 15, 2013

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APIC Accepting Submissions for 2013 Film Festival

The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) is now accepting submissions for its third annual APIC Film Festival. The winning submission will receive a complementary registration to APIC 2013 to see their video played in front of a live ...More

January 3, 2013

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APIC Announces Recipients of Heroes Research Award Program

The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) announces two recipients of the Heroes Research Award program. The recipients are Lillian S. Kao, MD, MS, FACS, associate professor and vice-chair for Quality in the Department of Surgery at ...More

December 12, 2012

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APIC Launches Consumer Infection Prevention Campaign

Building on its major educational campaign Infection Prevention and You focusing on hospital infection prevention, the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) introduced educational materials for long-term care, home care, and ambulatory ...More

October 17, 2012

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TIDI Products Announces APIC Donation Program

TIDI Products LLC, a leading manufacturer of single-use infection prevention products for the medical market, announces a donation program that will benefit the APIC Research Program. From Oct. 14 through Dec. 31, 2012 TIDI will donate $1 for every case of FlipEase® eyewear ...More

October 17, 2012

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