Prevention

The Infection Control Today® prevention page contains news and information on the latest updates on all facets of infection prevention. From vaccinations and immunizations to controlling air and water flow in a health care system, preventing infections falls not only on the infection prevention staff, but on all who interact within the hospital, from environmental services teams to those planning and building new construction.

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Hot Topics with Saskia v. Popescu, PhD, MPH, MA, CIC
IPC Today Hot Topics for April 17, 2025: WHO Member States, Measles, H5N1, and More

April 17th 2025

This week’s Infection Control Today’s Hot Topics in IPC discusses the latest in the measles outbreak, H5N1 in cattle herds, and more.

Lesley Barton is the National Clinical and Training Manager at Bunzl & AMHC.  (Image credit: Author)
Telehealth and Home Care: Reducing Infection Risks for High-Risk Patients

April 17th 2025

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IP LifeLine: Soft Power, Sharp Edges: Nice Gets You Nowhere…Unless You're a Man

April 16th 2025

Carol McLay, DrPH, MPH, RN, CIC, FAPIC, FSHEA, 2025 APIC President  (Photo credit: APIC)
Rebuilding Trust: How Infection Preventionists Can Lead in the Wake of Vaccine Doubt

April 15th 2025

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