ASP Introduces New and Improved Newsletter on Infection Prevention Best Practices
Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP) has launched a new and improved digital edition of Frontiers in Infection Prevention ASPs newly redesigned quarterly newsletter on infection prevention best practices. Key features of this newsletter are infection prevention hot topics, including terminal sterilization, high-level disinfection and automated area decontamination, ASPs upcoming educational programs and industry insights from a panel of experts.
Each issue also provides up-to-date educational information, policy changes, industry news and product information from ASP to ensure that healthcare professionals are fully aware of the current trends in infection prevention. You can view the current newsletter here.
The newsletter is free, and those interested in receiving a copy can sign up at: https://www.aspjj.com/us/supports/frontiers-newsletters.
Unmasking Vaccine Myths: Dr Marschall Runge on Measles, Misinformation, and Public Health Solutions
May 29th 2025As measles cases climb across the US, discredited myths continue to undercut public trust in vaccines. In an exclusive interview with Infection Control Today, Michigan Medicine’s Marschall Runge, PhD, confronts misinformation head-on and explores how clinicians can counter it with science, empathy, and community engagement.
Silent Saboteurs: Managing Endotoxins for Sepsis-Free Sterilization
Invisible yet deadly, endotoxins evade traditional sterilization methods, posing significant risks during routine surgeries. Understanding and addressing their threat is critical for patient safety.
Endoscopes and Lumened Instruments: New Studies Highlight Persistent Contamination Risks
May 7th 2025Two new studies reveal troubling contamination in both new endoscopes and cleaned lumened surgical instruments, challenging the reliability of current reprocessing practices and manufacturer guidelines.
From the Derby to the Decontam Room: Leadership Lessons for Sterile Processing
April 27th 2025Elizabeth (Betty) Casey, MSN, RN, CNOR, CRCST, CHL, is the SVP of Operations and Chief Nursing Officer at Surgical Solutions in Overland, Kansas. This SPD leader reframes preparation, unpredictability, and teamwork by comparing surgical services to the Kentucky Derby to reenergize sterile processing professionals and inspire systemic change.
