The Infection Control Today® environmental services (EVS) page recognizes the team responsible for sanitation and cleaning within the health care system. EVS personnel are an integral component of infection prevention in the hospital, working closely together with the health care staff to ensure patient safety and hygiene standards. ICT® keeps a close eye on developments in the environmental services industry and reports on any peer-reviewed literature. This page also features video interviews with EVS and the professionals who interact with them.
January 24, 2023
Infection Control Today's® Product Locator is a monthly column highlighting some of the latest advanced technology in the infection prevention field.
January 21, 2023
Take 5 minutes to catch up on Infection Control Today®’s highlights for the week ending January 20, 2023.
January 14, 2023
Take 5 minutes to catch up on Infection Control Today®’s highlights for the week ending January 13, 2023.
January 11, 2023
What do clinicians, infection preventionists, and environmental hygiene personnel do when faced with rare infectious diseases? Matt Pullen, MD, gives ICT® readers a tutorial.
January 10, 2023
Have the CDC and EPA given enough correct guidance on how to use cleaning products during the COVID-19 pandemic, or is it “fundamentally flawed”?
January 07, 2023
Take 5 minutes to catch up on Infection Control Today®’s highlights for the week ending January 6, 2023.
January 04, 2023
Even during the COVID-19 pandemic, infection preventionists, nurses, environmental services personnel, and other health care workers cannot forget about C auris.
December 23, 2022
Take 5 minutes to catch up on Infection Control Today®’s highlights for the week ending December 24, 2022.
December 22, 2022
The best disinfectant needs to be fast-acting and remain wet for the entire contact time in a single application. What else is required?
December 21, 2022
Infection Control Today® talks to Shannon Simmons, DHSc, MPH, CIC, about her work with the APIC's Cleaning, Disinfection, Sterilization Conference and her position as an ambulatory infection preventionist.