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APIC Supports Consumer HAI Campaign Launched by HHS

In acknowledgement of the significant role consumers can play in avoiding infections during a healthcare stay, the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) says it is pleased to support a new campaign launched by the Office of Healthcare ...More

Yesterday

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APIC Calls for 'Heroes of Infection Prevention' Nominations

Twelve infection preventionists who have improved the health and well-being of patients, healthcare workers, and the public will be honored as Heroes of Infection Prevention by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) later this year. ...More

2 days ago

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APIC Announces Recipient of 2012 Elaine Larson Lectureship Award

The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) announces that William Rutala, MS, MPH, PhD, CIC, has been selected as the recipient of the 2012 Elaine Larson Lectureship Award. Presented annually by APIC’s board of directors, the award honors ...More

1 week ago

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APIC Announces 2012 Leadership and Election Results

The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) announces that Michelle Farber, RN, CIC, a Minnesota professional with three decades of experience in infection prevention, is the 2012 president. Farber has held numerous positions within APIC; ...More

4 weeks ago

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APIC Supports Mandatory Influenza Vaccination of Healthcare Workers

In honor of National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW) Dec. 4-10, 2011, the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) urges the public to get vaccinated against the seasonal flu. APIC encourages and supports mandatory influenza vaccination ...More

December 7, 2011

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Nominate a Colleague for APIC's Carole DeMille Achievement Award

Each year, APIC awards its top honor, the Carole DeMille Achievement Award, to a deserving candidate who embodies the ideals and contributions of Carole DeMille. DeMille was a pioneer in the development of the role of the infection prevention and control professional and ...More

December 5, 2011

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Submissions Now Being Accepted for the 2012 APIC Film Festival

Do you have a quality video or an idea for a video that promotes infection prevention recommended practices? The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) invites you to share your story and your creativity by submitting a video for the ...More

November 22, 2011

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APIC Supports "Get Smart About Antibiotics Week"

The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) is supporting an effort to promote proper antibiotic use to prevent future drug-resistant strains of bacteria. APIC is a partner in "Get Smart about Antibiotics Week," a national campaign running ...More

November 14, 2011

Posted in News, Infections & Pathogens

APIC Provides Guidance on Alcohol Prep Pads

Due to recent voluntary recalls of non-sterile alcohol prep pads (APP), the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) is providing important talking points regarding considerations for the use of sterile versus non-sterile APP and actions to ...More

November 10, 2011

Posted in News, Hand Hygiene, Infections & Pathogens, Policies and Practice, PPE & Standard Precautions

National Journal and APIC Host Policy Summit on Infection Prevention Best Practices

Today, in honor of International Infection Prevention Week (IIPW), National Journal LIVE and the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) are hosting "Spreading Success: Encouraging Best Practices in Infection Prevention." Keynote speaker, ...More

October 19, 2011

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