Healthcare providers should consider a diagnosis of plague in patients who have symptoms consistent with the disease and who live, or have recently traveled to, the western United States or other ...
Two posters presented by Karen Jones, MPH, RN, CIC, FAPIC, at the APIC Annual Conference and Exposition examine surveillance responsibilities and staffing in small hospitals, as well as IPs’ reported ...
A health care-associated infection (HAI) is an infection that a patient acquires while receiving treatment in a health care facility, such as a hospital, outpatient clinic, or long-term care center.