Huge thanks to Nursing Times for inviting Claire Kilpatrick and me to write about best practices for effective #handhygiene using #ABHR. Always great to share and promote evidence-based #IPC practice!

A surgical infection prevention program improved compliance with infection prevention and control standards and reduced surgical site infections in 5 hospitals outside of Ethiopia. ja.ma/3HyjpH9

An opportunity from the US NIH Fogarty International Center for organisations in LMICs to submit funding proposals for mHealth research. Join this conversation: hifaforums.org/hifa/discussio…

Our survey is open to everyone in infection prevention and control 🦠 Share your experiences, challenges, and ideas to help improve support, policy, education, and practice. forms.office.com/Pages/Response…

“WASH systems need vital signs just like people do.”💧 Fiona Gore (WHO) calls for a common monitoring framework + core indicators to track system strength at national level. #WorldWaterWeek #WASH #SDG6

Two great partner-driven events 28 Aug. at #WorldWaterWeek: 🌍 10:00 CEST: Towards global and national indicators for monitoring climate-resilient WASH 📊 14:00 CEST: Five years to go: latest JMP data on WASH inequalities and menstrual health 🧭 Free & online – info below⬇️

A new HIFA Project to look at healthcare professionals' experiences & perceptions of open access publishing on the HIFA and CHIFA forums, held from 13 Oct to 15 Nov sponsored by Oxford PharmaGenesis. PLEASE forward this message and join HIFA in readiness: hifa.org/join

Heading to🇨🇭for #ICPIC2025? Check out our poster showcasing the results of our reality-check study across 24 EU hospitals - providing crucial insights into real-world prevention measures. Join us to learn more! 🗓️ 17 September | 13:00-14:00 📍 P1124 (Poster Hall) #MDR #IPC #AMR

Not too late to sign up for #worldpatientsafetyday2025 goals who.int/campaigns/worl… #solidarity

The International Conference on Prevention & Infection Control #ICPIC2025 is starting today in Geneva. Be sure to join the joint EUCIC / ESCMID symposium tomorrow covering hospital acquired infections and #AMR. #HAI #IPC ICPIC European Committee on Infection Control @ESCMID conference.icpic.com/scientific-pro…

#ICPIC2025 starts today, organisers have asked us to introduce ourselves. S3 has worked in #globalhealth for 20yrs. ✅ We believe we can shape impact and improve health across sectors together. ☑️ Ignite fresh ideas, craft solutions, inspire meaningful change. Here we go!

In this video, researchers highlight a special BMJ Global Health supplement with 5 systematic reviews on #HandHygiene in community settings. Commissioned by World Health Organization (WHO), this evidence informs the upcoming WHO & UNICEF guidelines on handwashing (Oct 2025). 🎥 youtu.be/Kq6pij8PQsw?si…

Closing remarks from Dr Kamran Abbasi (Editor-in-Chief, BMJ Global Health): Thanks to researchers, governments, funders, and communities advancing hand hygiene for all. #HandHygieneGuidelines gh.bmj.com/pages/hand-hyg…

Busy last days at #ICPIC2025 Had a lot of great of meetings 👥 Had some work to do 😛 Had some social time 👍🏼 Listened to sessions on the year in #infectionprevention #environmentalcleaning, the death of IPC! From A.Voss: “Allow things that weren’t allowed before! We can change”

ESCMID is currently seeking candidates willing to serve on the panels that will develop the next seven clinical practice guidelines in 2026-2027. You can learn more about the projects on our website and apply to join a panel before 10 October 2025. escmid.org/guidelines-jou…

💧 Water is crucial in the fight against #Ebola. World Health Organization (WHO) is supporting the establishment of a water supply system 2.5 km from Bulapé health zone 🇨🇩 to improve patient care at treatment centres & strengthen infection prevention and control at Bulapé General Hospital.

📣 Join an ESCMID Subcommittee! ESCMID has opened calls to fill positions in our Guidelines, Education, Professional Affairs and Scientific Affairs subcommittees. Visit our website for more info and apply today! escmid.org/about-us/jobs-…

📢 Launch Event Time to Act: Findings from the new WHO/UNICEF Global Progress Report on WASH, Waste & Electricity in Health Care Facilities 🗓️ 7 Oct, 14:00–15:00 CET 🔗 Register: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/1b733b04… #WASH #HealthForAll

Join HIFA for a deep-dive discussion on 'open access for better health', starting 13 October 2025! hifa.org/news/hifa-anno…

View the programme for FIS International 2025 Discover the detailed sessions and plan what you would like to attend this year in Bournemouth. Remember you can join us for 1, 2 or all 3 days of conference ️➡️ ow.ly/88Bz50WXqqG