A comprehensive, multi-modal approach to infection prevention and control is one of the best ways to tackle healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). It’s essential to incorporate as many interventions as possible, including surface cleaning and disinfection, hand hygiene and skin antisepsis, antimicrobial stewardship, as well as risk assessment and management, standard precautions, and surveillance when appropriate.
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.