Top 10 infection control stories, Sept. 29-Oct. 3

The following are the 10 most-read infection control and clinical quality articles from Becker’s Hospital Review for the week of Sept. 29, starting with the most popular.

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1. Ebola in the US: 5 things to know

2. Denver VA Medical Center suspends surgeries following sterilization issues

3. CDC: Texas Health Presbyterian patient has Ebola

4. 4 areas ripe for HCAHPS improvement

5. Iowa City VA fails to inform patients of Legionella problem

6. Providence Memorial Hospital’s Medicare funding in jeopardy after TB exposure

7. Nurses sue Brigham and Women’s over flu vaccine mandate

8. Study: Antibiotic therapy guidelines for pediatric pneumonia not linked to improved outcomes

9. Up to 100 people in Dallas potentially exposed to Ebola

10. Nurse survey: Hospitals are not ready for Ebola

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