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COVID-19
The Infection Control Today® COVID-19 page brings readers the latest information and clinical updates on the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, from case counts and hospitalization rates to data on effective treatments for severe disease and the circulating viral variants.
Spikevax Booster’s Efficacy Falling Behind Omicron-Targeting Booster Candidates
November 14, 2022
No new safety concerns with this COVID-19 vaccine were reported.
Weekly Rounds: Immunological Debt, Sequencing-Based Diagnostics, and More
November 12, 2022
Take 5 minutes to catch up on Infection Control Today’s highlights for the week ending November 11, 2022.
Hot Topics in IPC: Mid-term Election Week
November 11, 2022
Infection prevention and control personnel don't elect to ever stop. Dr. Popescu tells us what's in the news this week of the mid-term elections.
Developing Vaccines to Fight Sepsis Caused by ExPEC and S. aureus
November 11, 2022
Extra-intestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) and Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) are 2 of the leading causes of severe sepsis, and Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson is developing vaccines to fight those diseases.
APIC’s Virtual Cleaning, Disinfection, and Sterilization Conference Promises Learning and Fun
November 10, 2022
Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology’s (APIC’s) CDS Conference is virtual this year, and the topics are environmental hygiene and sterile processing.
Respiratory Spread and the Flawed Concept of Immunological Debt: A New Understanding
November 08, 2022
CDC discusses potential proposals to redefine spread and to produce uniform guidelines across different types of facilities because public health interventions do not cause immunological debt but instead may prevent immunocompromising infections.
Weekly Rounds: A Day in the Life of an Infection Preventionists, Bug of the Month, and More
November 05, 2022
Take 5 minutes to catch up on Infection Control Today’s highlights for the week ending November 4, 2022.
Infection Prevention Hot Topics: Week of Halloween
November 03, 2022
What is scary in infection prevention and control? Dr. Popescu tells us what's in the news this week of Halloween.
Infection Control in Pediatrics: Primary Preventions to Promote Child Health
November 03, 2022
Infection prevention in pediatrics is crucial to keep babies and children healthy. Some of the main tools are hand washing and vaccinations; however, there is more to do.
Is the Current Bivalent Booster the Correct One? Studies Suggest it Isn't
November 01, 2022
Despite study results that the univalent BA.5 booster produced much higher increase in antibodies, why was the hybrid bivalent Ancestral/BA.5 booster with a significantly lower increase chosen to be distributed, and how does this put the population at risk?