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Hand Hygiene
The Infection Control Today® hand hygiene page examines the practice of hand hygiene, from the proper methods to adherence among hospital staff. Will greater recognition of hand hygiene’s importance in curbing the spread of infections translate into better adherence among hospital staff and the public? This page features videos that demonstrate exactly how to conduct hand hygiene properly, articles recapping peer-reviewed literature on the latest advances in monitoring and adherence, as well as the popular "Bug of the Month" feature.
Weekly Rounds: CLABSI Prevention, IP Experts Recommend Updates, and More
May 20, 2022
Take 5 minutes to catch up on Infection Control Today’s highlights for the week ending May 20.
Top 5 Barriers to Hand Hygiene Compliance Stem From Inconvenience
May 19, 2022
Despite various techniques that health care facilities use to facilitate 100% hand hygiene compliance from their health care workers, barriers still must be overcome.
Infection Prevention Experts Recommend Sweeping Updates
May 18, 2022
A new comprehensive article lays out best practice guidelines for 14 areas of infection prevention and control.
Web-Based Hand Hygiene Application Improves HCW Compliance
May 11, 2022
Swiss hospital developed and implemented “Clean Hands,” and the results are significant over paper data collection.
Weekly Rounds: C diff and Candida auris Recontamination, Disrupting HAI Transmission, and More
May 06, 2022
Take 5 minutes to catch up on Infection Control Today’s highlights for the week ending May 6.
WHO’s World Hand Hygiene Day for Infection Preventionists: Unite for Safety: Clean Your Hands
May 05, 2022
PDI’s director of clinical affairs speaks with ICT® about the annual focus on the most fundamental way to protect patients and health care workers alike.
Candida auris Rapidly Recontaminates Surfaces Around Patients’ Beds Despite Cleaning and Disinfection
May 04, 2022
Candida auris environmental contamination is unlikely to be adequately controlled because re-contamination occurs within hours after disinfection.
Weekly Rounds: HSPA Conference Highlights, Getting Managerial Buy-In and More
April 29, 2022
Take 5 minutes to catch up on Infection Control Today’s highlights for the week ending April 29.
Getting Managerial Buy-In for Infection Control Efforts
April 28, 2022
Health care workers' adherence to guidelines and overall job satisfaction are influenced by the level of support they feel they receive from their management team.
Bug of the Month: I’m a Dangerous World Traveler
April 21, 2022
Bug of the Month helps educate readers about existing and emerging pathogens of clinical importance in health care facilities today.