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Infection Control

  Lack of standardization and workflow disruptions may contribute to low adherence to infection control policies in emergency departments, according to research from the American Journal of Infection Control.

Thursday, October 2, 2014 | 12:30 – 1:30 EDT What you will learn from these leading antimicrobial stewardship and infection prevention clinicians:          -Leading edge approaches to effective antimicrobial stewardship         -Recommendations for implementing best…

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More than 5 million healthcare workers are at risk of exposure to a bloodborne pathogen, according to an Occupational Safety and Health Administration figure quoted in an IntelliCentrics blog post.

TeleTracking Technologies' real-time hand hygiene sensor in place at New Cross Hospital in West Midlands, U.K., has officially recorded one-million hand hygiene observations, yielding data nearly 1,700 times higher resolution than visual observations recorded over the same period.

Clorox will host booth #1011 at the annual Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology meeting.

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