The field of health care has placed a great emphasis on infection prevention in recent years, making it imperative for professionals in this domain to obtain certifications and additional training.
More robust staff training, certifications and standardized clinical practices are major levers clinical leaders are ...
The CDC and the American Nurses Association jointly launched a nursing education network for infection control and prevention. The Nursing Infection Control Education Network consists of 20 specialty ...
A core aspect of Project Firstline — a national training collaborative for healthcare infection control led by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) — is content tailored specifically ...
Farah Shah urges nurses to use the A to Z of pathogens resource, which complements the National Infection Prevention and Control Manual for England.
The best way to show the federal government takes seriously the importance of infection control in nursing homes, especially in the wake of the pandemic, is to require a full-time specialist. That’s ...
First came the federal requirement that every nursing home must have an infection control preventionist on staff. Now, a government watchdog says that minimum training requirements should be ...
No matter the background, the complex career of preventing and controlling infections has unique joys and challenges. I was 13 years old when I bought my first encyclopedia of infectious diseases. I ...
The Center for Public Health Readiness and Communication (CPHRC) and Office of Education, both within the Drexel Dornsife School of Public Health (DSPH), have collaborated to develop and launch ...
RGCIRC hosts BMT Conclave 2026 on nursing care, infection control: Our Bureau, Mumbai Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 13:40 Hrs [IST] Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre ...
During the pandemic, one very clear tragedy stood out: Approximately 200,000 residents and staff died from COVID-19 in nursing homes. However, what many people don’t realize is that even before the ...