EPA Greenlights Lysol Disinfectant Spray to Combat COVID-19
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved Lysol Disinfectant Spray to combat SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Answering Your Infection Prevention Questions Regarding COVID Reopening
Sharon Ward-Fore: "Rather than reusing gowns, consider bundling patient care activities to conserve gowns. Donning a gown that has already been used can be tricky, and a source of contamination to the user."
Q&A: Everybody’s Looking to Infection Preventionists for Answers These Days
Brooke Decker, MD: "Keep in mind that right now you’re generating those stories that you’re going to be telling junior colleagues for decades to come."
On the Frontlines With Kalia Murray, EMT in Brooklyn
Kalia Murray, EMT: "We are the first ones to arrive on a scene, often having no idea what we're walking into."
Enhanced Barrier Precautions: A New Approach to Preventing the Spread of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms in Nursing Homes
The key to preventing spread of MDROs comes down to consistently following basic infection prevention and control practices.
Disinfecting Duodenoscopes: Does the Method Make a Difference?
The Great ‘Bare Below the Elbows’ Debate: Are Healthcare Workers Better Off With Sleeves or Bare Skin?
Certain Healthcare Personnel Patient Interactions Carry Higher Risk of MRSA Transmission
Early Detection and Quick Infection Prevention Support Key to Tackling Candida Auris