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vCJD Presents Myriad Challenges to the SPD By Jennifer Schraag
Hospitals Tap Into Creative Solutions to Prevent Sharps-Related Injuries By Michelle Beaver
Comparison Study of the Growth Promotion Capabilities of Self Contained Biological Indicator Culture Medium in Extended Steam Sterilization Cycles By Charles Hughes, Gary Socola, Donald Tumminelli, and Mike Nolan
An Old Bug With New Strain Compounds Infection Control Challenges By Kay Bixler, BSc
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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.
Happy Hand Hygiene Day! Rethinking Glove Use for Safer, Cleaner, and More Ethical Health Care
May 5th 2025Despite their protective role, gloves are often misused in health care settings—undermining hand hygiene, risking patient safety, and worsening environmental impact. Alexandra Peters, PhD, points out that this misuse deserves urgent attention, especially today, World Hand Hygiene Day.