Long-Term Care

The Infection Control Today® chronic and long-term care facilities page provides news, updates, and guidance on tackling infection prevention in these unique environments, including nursing homes, skilled nursing centers, and assisted-living facilities. This page includes news on cleaning, disinfection, antibiotic stewardship, hand hygiene, isolation precautions, outbreak protocol, and more as administrators and infection prevention teams seek to curb outbreaks of pneumonia, influenza, Clostridioides difficile, urinary tract infections, and skin and soft tissue infections, among others.

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Health at Risk: The Impact of Antimicrobial Resistance From a Global to Local Health Perspective

March 6th 2024

Discover the critical role infection preventionists play in combating multidrug-resistant organisms, from the impact on patient care to the challenges of treatment, and the evolving landscape of antimicrobial resistance with Katharine J Hoffman, MPH, CIC.

Corona City: Voices from an Epicenter, Lorraine Ash, Editor  (Original photo "Rush Hour" by Matthijs Noome)
Voices of Resilience: Q&A With the Editor of "Corona City: Voices From an Epicenter"

March 1st 2024

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Pfizer's Abrysvo Shows Strong Efficacy Against RSV in Adults: Key Insights for Infection Control Personnel

February 29th 2024

Rare Disease Month coverage in a collaboration between Infection Control Today and Contagion.
Rare Disease Day 2024: Spotlight on Rare Infectious Diseases

February 29th 2024

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February 22nd 2024

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