Assessing Measures for Reducing SARS-CoV-2 Transmission: Low- and High-Tech Tools and Practical Insights
Which of the various low and high-tech measures proposed to mitigate SARS-CoV-2 transmission, from hand hygiene to air cleaners, actually work? A new study gives practical tools for assessment and insights into their effectiveness.
Challenging the Universality of Contact Precautions in MRSA Prevention: A Critical Appraisal of Recent Infection Control Guidelines
A critical analysis questions the universal application of contact precautions (CP) for MRSA prevention, considering potential harms, environmental sustainability, and evidence-based alternatives.
The Cleaning and Disinfection of Handheld Equipment
Handheld equipment plays a vital role in providing care at health facilities. Proper training, equipment, and procedures are imperative to guarantee safe cleaning and disinfection following use.
Defending Health Care Facilities: Winter Pest Control and Sanitation Strategies
Cold weather can attract pests seeking warmth and shelter in health care facilities. Learn effective strategies, including sanitation and pest management, to protect patients this winter.
Weekly Rounds: Preventing Respiratory Diseases in Pregnancy, Diabetes Awareness Month, and More
Take 5 minutes to catch up on Infection Control Today®’s highlights for the week ending December 3, 2023.
Weekly Rounds: Happy Thanksgiving Weekend! AMR, Class Action Lawsuits, and More
Take 5 minutes to catch up on Infection Control Today®’s highlights for the week ending November 25, 2023.
