2015 Year in Review: Environmental Hygiene
Here's a review of ICT's top news, features and slide shows relating to environmental hygiene in 2015.
Here's a review of ICT's top news, features and slide shows relating to environmental hygiene in 2015.
News
ICU Clinical Workstations May be an Overlooked Reservoir for Bacteria
http://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/news/2015/12/icu-clinical-workstations-may-be-an-overlooked-reservoir-for-bacteria.aspx
Cleaning Hospital Rooms with Chemicals, UV Rays Cuts Superbug Transmissions
http://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/news/2015/10/cleaning-hospital-rooms-with-chemicals-uv-rays-cuts-superbug-transmissions.aspx
AHE and Kimberly-Clark Professional Announce 2015 Heart of Healthcare Award Recipient
http://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/news/2015/09/ahe-and-kimberlyclark-professional-announce-2015-heart-of-healthcare-award-recipient.aspx
Study Finds Important Gaps in Evidence for Best Methods for Cleaning Hospital Rooms to Prevent HAIs
http://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/news/2015/08/study-finds-important-gaps-in-evidence-for-best-methods-for-cleaning-hospital-rooms-to-prevent-hais.aspx
Best Practices to Prevent Infections During Laundering of Healthcare Textiles
http://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/news/2015/06/best-practices-to-prevent-infections-during-laundering-of-healthcare-textiles.aspx
Features
Handling Medical Waste in an Era of Emerging Pathogens: Advice from Expert Facilities
http://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/articles/2015/10/handling-medical-waste-in-an-era-of-emerging-pathogens-advice-from-expert-facilities.aspx
Room Turnover Times: 'Trash-and-Dash' Approach Jeopardizes Patient Outcomes
http://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/articles/2015/09/room-turnover-times-trashanddash-approach-jeopardizes-patient-outcomes.aspx
AHE Certification Program Trains the Individual, Elevates the Environmental Services Profession
http://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/articles/2015/09/ahe-certification-program-trains-the-individual-elevates-the-environmental-services-profession.aspx
Hand Hygiene: EVS Personnel Play Key Role in Preventing Spread of Infection
http://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/articles/2015/09/hand-hygiene-evs-personnel-play-key-role-in-preventing-spread-of-infection.aspx
IC and Occupational Health Partnering to Find Solutions Related to Cleaning and Disinfecting
http://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/articles/2015/07/ic-and-occupational-health-partnering-to-find-solutions-related-to-cleaning-and-disinfecting.aspx
Exploring a New Paradigm for Cleaning Efficacy
http://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/articles/2015/02/exploring-a-new-paradigm-for-cleaning-efficacy.aspx
Slide Shows
ICPIC 2015: Environmental Hygiene Abstracts
http://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/galleries/2015/07/icpic-2015-environmental-hygiene-abstracts.aspx
The Role of Environmental Hygiene in Preventing Antimicrobial Resistance
March 19th 2024Uncover the pivotal role of environmental hygiene in thwarting antimicrobial resistance (AMR) for infection prevention teams. Learn how rigorous cleaning protocols and advanced technologies enhance patient safety and combat AMR.
Rare Disease Day 2024: Spotlight on Rare Infectious Diseases
February 29th 2024Rare Disease Day on February 29, 2024, shines a global light on the impact of rare diseases, including rare infectious diseases. With a focus on early diagnosis and treatment access, this day highlights the struggles of those with rare conditions.
