TOC 02/2007
The Scrubs-as-Streetwear Debate Rages On
PERIOPERATIVE ISSUES
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PPEs Role in Standard and Contact Precautions
Washed Away
ICT Conference on Professional Development Attracts 131 Infection Prevention Professionals
Ascent Healthcare Solutions Launches New Web Site
RencoMed Introduces IV Infection Control Product to Fight HAIs
Investment Level in HIV Prevention Programs Related to HIV Incidence in U.S.
Different Treatment May be Needed for Infection-Related Breathing Problems
Annual Study Finds Top Hospitals Have 28 Percent Lower Mortality Rate
Norovirus Expert Says Sanitation and Science Prevent Disease Transmission
Reverse HIV/AIDS Research Cuts or Risk Backsliding, HIVMA Tells Congress
UCLA Study Finds High Rates of HIV Discrimination in Healthcare
Scientists Assess Risk of Potential Flu Pandemic Spread Via Global Airlines
Experience Proves to be the Best Teacher When Planning Terrorism Response
Disabling Key Protein May Give Physicians Time to Treat Pneumonic Plague
Researchers Develop Rapid Response to Avian Flu Threat
Rapid Flu Testing is Associated With Decreased Antibiotic Use in Hospitalized Adults
Selenium Supplements May Contribute to Reduced HIV Viral Load
Microwave Oven Can Sterilize Sponges, Scrub Pads
Billions of Dollars Saved in U.S. By Polio Vaccination
Global Goal to Reduce Measles Deaths in Children is Surpassed
Health Department Offers Tips to Avoid Norovirus Infection
Built-in Molecular Brakes Curb the Sniffles
Fresh Express to Provide $2 Million to Fund Study of E. coli 0157:H7 Pathogen in Produce
Bacteria in Staph Infections Can Cause Necrotizing Pneumonia
Informing Partners Can Help Cut Sexually Transmitted Infections
Scientists Reveal a Virus Secret Weapon