Top 10 infection control stories, June 5-9

Ten healthcare rules staff and patients say should be broken, the most commonly Googled diseases and the disinfectants that are most effective against Clostridium difficile captured the attention of readers last week.

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Here are the 10 most read articles from Becker’s Infection Control & Clinical Quality for the week of June 5, starting with the most popular.

1. 10 healthcare rules patients, staff say should be broken

2. 20 most commonly Googled diseases

3. 3 receive liver transplants after wild mushroom poisoning in California: 6 things to know

4. US leads other nations in health inequality: 8 things to know

5. Which disinfectants work best against C. diff?

6. 2 cases of extremely rare tick-borne illness detected in Maine

7. WHO updates guidance on antibiotic use for common infections

8. Hospital board members’ views on safety and quality: 6 findings

9. PPE compliance: 2 experts offer a fresh look at an age-old topic

10. CMS memo: Hospitals must develop water management policies to prevent Legionnaires’ disease

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