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Report Says Hand Hygiene Champions the Cause of Infection Control

February 9th 2012

Miami Children's Hospital Foundation Receives Donation to Purchase Hand Hygiene System

February 9th 2012

Georgia-Pacific Professional Awarded for Environmental and Supplier Excellence

February 9th 2012

AHE Offers Webinar on Environmental Cleaning Best Practices

February 9th 2012

Pen-X Created by Healthcare Worker to Help Prevent Cross-Contamination

February 9th 2012

ConvaTec Introduces Antimicrobial Dressing for Management of Partial Thickness Burns

February 9th 2012

AORN Issues Implementation Guide for Prevention of Retained Surgical Items

February 8th 2012

Hospital Compare Website Now Includes CLABSI Data

February 8th 2012

Study Evaluates Antibiotic Option For Treating Bladder Infection in Women

February 8th 2012

Rotavirus Vaccine Not Associated With Increased Risk of Intestinal Disorder in U.S. Infants

February 8th 2012

Administration of Meningococcal Vaccine With Other Routine Infant Vaccines Appears Effective

February 8th 2012

Treatment for Tuberculosis Can be Guided by Patients' Genetics

February 8th 2012

Management of Patients with Highly Infectious Diseases is Merely Adequate, European Study Says

February 8th 2012

Researchers Study Use of Masks and Hand Hygiene to Prevent Flu Transmission in Households

February 8th 2012

Researchers Examine Impact of Vaccination of HCWs on Hospital-Acquired Influenza Among Patients

February 7th 2012

Why Bad Immunity Genes Survive

February 7th 2012

National Quality Forum Endorses SSI and UTI Measures Developed by ACS

February 7th 2012

Researchers Suggest New Test in Diagnosing Periprosthetic Joint Infection

February 7th 2012

APIC Supports Consumer HAI Campaign Launched by HHS

February 7th 2012

Cardinal Health Awarded AORN Seal of Recognition for Education Quality

February 7th 2012

Needlestick Safety Remains a Concern for Healthcare Professionals

February 7th 2012

US Endoscopy Announces Full Market Release of the Torrent Irrigation Tubing System

February 7th 2012

Case Medical Granted FDA Clearance for Container, Product Usage in Sterilizers

February 7th 2012

APIC Calls for 'Heroes of Infection Prevention' Nominations

February 7th 2012

School Closures Slow Spread of pH1N1

February 7th 2012

'Test and Treat' Model Offers New Strategy for Eliminating Malaria

February 6th 2012

WHO to Issue Guidance on Hormonal Contraceptives and HIV

February 6th 2012

Metabolic 'Breathalyzer' Reveals Early Signs of Disease, Infection

February 6th 2012

University of Michigan Health System Creates Solution to Prevent Retained Surgical Items

February 6th 2012

Study Shows Electron-Beam Irradiation Reduces Virus-Related Health Risk in Lettuce, Spinach

February 6th 2012

News

Report Says Hand Hygiene Champions the Cause of Infection Control

Miami Children's Hospital Foundation Receives Donation to Purchase Hand Hygiene System

Georgia-Pacific Professional Awarded for Environmental and Supplier Excellence

AHE Offers Webinar on Environmental Cleaning Best Practices

Pen-X Created by Healthcare Worker to Help Prevent Cross-Contamination

ConvaTec Introduces Antimicrobial Dressing for Management of Partial Thickness Burns

AORN Issues Implementation Guide for Prevention of Retained Surgical Items

Hospital Compare Website Now Includes CLABSI Data

Study Evaluates Antibiotic Option For Treating Bladder Infection in Women

Rotavirus Vaccine Not Associated With Increased Risk of Intestinal Disorder in U.S. Infants

Administration of Meningococcal Vaccine With Other Routine Infant Vaccines Appears Effective

Treatment for Tuberculosis Can be Guided by Patients' Genetics

Management of Patients with Highly Infectious Diseases is Merely Adequate, European Study Says

Researchers Study Use of Masks and Hand Hygiene to Prevent Flu Transmission in Households

Researchers Examine Impact of Vaccination of HCWs on Hospital-Acquired Influenza Among Patients

Why Bad Immunity Genes Survive

National Quality Forum Endorses SSI and UTI Measures Developed by ACS

Researchers Suggest New Test in Diagnosing Periprosthetic Joint Infection

APIC Supports Consumer HAI Campaign Launched by HHS

Cardinal Health Awarded AORN Seal of Recognition for Education Quality

Needlestick Safety Remains a Concern for Healthcare Professionals

US Endoscopy Announces Full Market Release of the Torrent Irrigation Tubing System

Case Medical Granted FDA Clearance for Container, Product Usage in Sterilizers

APIC Calls for 'Heroes of Infection Prevention' Nominations

School Closures Slow Spread of pH1N1

'Test and Treat' Model Offers New Strategy for Eliminating Malaria

WHO to Issue Guidance on Hormonal Contraceptives and HIV

Metabolic 'Breathalyzer' Reveals Early Signs of Disease, Infection

University of Michigan Health System Creates Solution to Prevent Retained Surgical Items

Study Shows Electron-Beam Irradiation Reduces Virus-Related Health Risk in Lettuce, Spinach

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