Survey: C. Diff Infection Rates Stagnate Despite Increased Interventions

Clostridium difficile infection rates in many healthcare facilities have not declined despite an increase in activities targeting this infection, according to a survey by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology.

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APIC conducted the 2013 CDI Pace of Progress survey in January 2013, and 1,087 APIC members responded.

Click here to read the full story on C. diff reduction progress in Becker’s ASC Review.

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