A Year in Print: Reviewing Infection Control Today’s Print Magazine and A Look to Its 30th Year!

This year, Infection Control Today® (ICT®) published 6 print issues, featuring research, debates, and frontline perspectives that are shaping the rapidly changing landscape of infection prevention. Each issue explored a key aspect of modern infection prevention and control practice, providing readers with expert insights, practical tools, and discussions that advanced the profession.

Here’s a look back at the themes that defined each edition and why these issues continue to resonate across health care settings.

In 2025, Infection Control Today delivered 6 dynamic print issues that captured the full scope of modern infection prevention, from environmental hygiene and sterile processing to diagnostics, emerging pathogens, workforce resilience, and leadership in uncertain times. Each edition reflected the expertise, dedication, and innovation driving the profession forward.

As ICT proudly enters its 30th year in 2026, we will celebrate 3 decades of amplifying science, elevating frontline voices, and advancing patient safety. We look into genomics, with more on UVC, veterinary and dental infection prevention, and a return to the basics of IPC. The future of infection prevention is complex, evolving, and more essential than ever, and ICT is honored to continue leading the conversation.