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Certificate in Non-acute Care Cleaning (CNACC) December 2021 Virtual Train-the-Trainer Workshop
The Certificate in Non-acute Care Cleaning offers front-line cleaning and disinfection workers/technicians a thorough educational opportunity on cleaning in the healthcare environment outside of ac
CDC investigating four cases of rare bacterial infection
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has since March investigated four cases of melioidosis, a bacterial infection rare in the United States, including two deaths.
The Certificate of Mastery in Infection Prevention June - August '21 Virtual Training Workshop
Live Virtual: 7/20-7/22
Online: 6/19-8/08
The Certificate of Mastery in Infection Prevention April Virtual Training Workshop
Registration closes 11:59pm central, March 11, 2021.
Live Virtual: 4/06-4/08
Online: 3/8-5/19
Certificate in Non-acute Care Cleaning March 2021 Virtual Train-the-Trainer Workshop
Registration extended through March 4th at 11:59pm Central.
The Certificate in Non-acute Care Cleaning offers front-line cleaning and disinfection workers/technicians a thorough
Essentials of Infection Prevention and Environmental Hygiene - Spring
Emerging infectious diseases, contagious viral strains, and antibiotic resistant ‘superbugs’ are major threats for health care institutions.
Fact Sheet: OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard Proposals
The Biden Administration recently released a series of Executive Orders (EOs) related to the COVID-19 pandemic. One EO includes provisions for the Department of Labor and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to consider whether an Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS), including with respect to mask wearing, is necessary, and, if so, to issue an ETS by March 15. Proposals to include a congressional requirement for OSHA to promulgate an ETS also are being considered as part of negotiations on the next COVID-19 relief package.
Essentials of Infection Prevention and Environmental Hygiene - Summer
Emerging infectious diseases, contagious viral strains, and antibiotic resistant ‘superbugs’ are major threats for health care institutions.
Report: Healthcare-associated infections continue to decline
Acute-care hospitals reduced Clostridium difficile infections by 18%, catheter-associated urinary tract infections by 8% and central line-associated bloodstream infections by 7% in 2019, according to the latest progress report on reducing healthcare-associated infections from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Virtual Platform Offers Gathering Place to Discuss Pandemic Response
The recently launched AHA Living Learning Network (LLN) provides essential resources through a peer-to-peer community of health care professionals dedicated to helping hospitals and health systems recover, rebuild and reimagine health care while responding to the pandemic.