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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.
Facial Recognition Revolutionizes Health Care Facility Safety and Infection Control
November 07, 2022
From safety to infection control, facial recognition in health care facilities is a new tool to keep both patients and staff safe from workplace violence.
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.
Bug of the Month: Living Free
November 01, 2022
Bug of the Month helps educate readers about existing and emerging pathogens of clinical importance in health care facilities today.
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?
Big Germs, Little Lives: Improving Hand Hygiene Through Behavior Modification in the NICU
October 28, 2022
Using behavior modification to keep the hospitals' tiniest patients safer.
Monkeypox Outbreak: Answers for Patients
October 25, 2022
Giving and receiving the correct information is vital to alleviate patients' reservations and fears. The recent monkeypox outbreak has caused concern and misinformation. ICT® has the answers health care workers need.
Weekly Rounds: Medical VR Training, Environmental Hygiene, and More
October 24, 2022
Take 5 minutes to catch up on Infection Control Today’s highlights for the week ending October 21.
Showing Is Not Doing: Using Virtual Reality to Train Medical Professionals
October 20, 2022
Virtual reality training is the next step in coaching proper hand hygiene and other medical techniques. Learn the details in an interview about VR and the Clean Hospital Day Conference.
Parneix Discusses France's Fight Against COVID-19, Monkeypox, and Influenza in France
October 19, 2022
Pierre Parneix, MD, speaks with Infection Control Today® on his work as the president of the French Society for Hospital Hygiene, his work with the Clean Hospitals, and his outlook on France’s fight against infectious disease in the near future.
Hot Topics in Infection Prevention: COVID-19, Ebola Outbreak, and Ocular and Needlestick Monkeypox
October 19, 2022
Saskia v. Popescu, PhD, MPH, MA, CIC, covers updates on COVID-19 in frontline workers, an Ebola outbreak in Uganda, and ocular and needlestick monkeypox.