January 11, 2021
Article
The coming months will be telling in terms of how we approach quarantine and the implications of shortened quarantine periods. While it might be easier for people to adhere to, there is still concern for disease transmission.
January 11, 2021
Article
For vaccines: Delivery doesn’t mean distribution. For variants: Their appearance underscores the importance of infection prevention methods.
December 31, 2020
Article
2021 will likely mean a mixture of things for infection preventionists (IPs). First, a focused effort on vaccine education. While this is a larger effort, IPs have always played a significant role in education and answering questions while rounding on the units and clinics.
December 22, 2020
Article
When it comes to COVID-19 vaccinations, it’s important to consider ancillary staff. Employees in environmental services, lab, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, and food services who have been working in high-risk areas.