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UHDB Infection Prevention and Control Team

@uhdbipct

UHDB team of the year 2021

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🎉Happy ODP day to all of our amazing ODP’s! We have an ODP within our team who is an invaluable link between us and our Theatre team🎉

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To celebrate World Patient Safety Day at UHDB, we are excited to be hosting a conference "Patient Safety from the Start" at the Johnson Building, Pride Park on 17th Sept 2025 feat. Maternity, Paediatrics and how Martha's Rule is shaping patient safety within the Trust (1/2)

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🆕 We’ve published our monthly update on measles in England, showing 109 cases in April and 86 so far in May. With cases predominantly in unvaccinated children 10 and under, and a global rise in cases, we’re concerned summer travels could lead to another surge in the UK.

🆕 We’ve published our monthly update on measles in England, showing 109 cases in April and 86 so far in May.
With cases predominantly in unvaccinated children 10 and under, and a global rise in cases, we’re concerned summer travels could lead to another surge in the UK.
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Vomiting or diarrhoea in spring? It could still be #Norovirus. 🤢 Despite being known as the "winter vomiting bug", norovirus can spread all year round, and we’re seeing higher than usual levels this spring. Find out what to do to stop the spread. 👇 bit.ly/3Qa69JJ

Vomiting or diarrhoea in spring? It could still be #Norovirus. 🤢

Despite being known as the "winter vomiting bug", norovirus can spread all year round, and we’re seeing higher than usual levels this spring. Find out what to do to stop the spread. 👇
bit.ly/3Qa69JJ
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For those of you that know our fabulous support workers, might recognise a familiar surname! We are all very proud of Ricky - congratulations on such a prestigious award! 🥇 👏🏻

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This morning, we were pleased to welcome the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, and Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Wes Streeting, to Royal Derby Hospital. 🧵 1/3

This morning, we were pleased to welcome the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, and Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Wes Streeting, to Royal Derby Hospital.

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We’re investing in the renewal of Britain, with a £29bn boost to the NHS announced in this week's spending review. The Chancellor visited Guy's and St Thomas’ Hospital, as well as the Royal Derby Hospital to talk to patients and staff about the news. Watch to find out more ⬇️

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If you're juggling summer fun with the kids, you might've missed this (and we understand). That’s why we’ve pulled together the most common seasonal infections and health hazards, plus simple tips to help keep them at bay, all in one handy blog post. 🔗 ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2025/06/13/a-p…

If you're juggling summer fun with the kids, you might've missed this (and we understand).
That’s why we’ve pulled together the most common seasonal infections and health hazards, plus simple tips to help keep them at bay, all in one handy blog post.
🔗 ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2025/06/13/a-p…
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Planning a BBQ this weekend? Food poisoning can easily become an unwelcome guest. Follow good food hygiene practices, such as washing your hands, cooking meat properly, and avoiding cross-contamination. More info on food poisoning: nhs.uk/conditions/foo…

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👋🏻🏨 Busy, busy day today at ICH doing a ‘Go and See’ with our ⁦University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS FT⁩ colleagues in Imaging, Theatres, Blood Clinic and Outpatients. We also completed our IPC audits of Outpatient areas. Always a wonderful warm welcome here and lots of fantastic discussions had! 🏨👋🏻

👋🏻🏨 Busy, busy day today at ICH doing a ‘Go and See’ with our ⁦<a href="/UHDBTrust/">University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS FT</a>⁩ colleagues in Imaging, Theatres, Blood Clinic and Outpatients. We also completed our IPC audits of Outpatient areas. Always a wonderful warm welcome here and lots of fantastic discussions had! 🏨👋🏻
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We've seen an increase in cases of STEC, a foodborne illness that can cause diarrhoea, bloody stools and stomach cramps. Children aged 1 to 4 years were most affected and we're reminding parents to make sure young children wash their hands with soap and warm water before eating.

We've seen an increase in cases of STEC, a foodborne illness that can cause diarrhoea, bloody stools and stomach cramps.

Children aged 1 to 4 years were most affected and we're reminding parents to make sure young children wash their hands with soap and warm water before eating.
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👰🏼🤵‍♂️The IPC Team would like to congratulate the new Mr and Mrs Harvey after their beautiful wedding yesterday! Congratulations Claire and Glynn! 💖

👰🏼🤵‍♂️The IPC Team would like to congratulate the new Mr and Mrs Harvey after their beautiful wedding yesterday! Congratulations Claire and Glynn! 💖