📢 APIC’s Call for Volunteers is now open! Apps are accepted year-round--you must apply by Sept. 13, 2024 for some 2025 positions. Applicants for these positions will be notified in Dec. '24. Learn more and apply to be a volunteer today! bit.ly/APICVolunteer #APICVolunteers

WHO declares mpox outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, and APIC helps IPs and Epidemiologists. infectioncontroltoday.com/view/who-decla… World Health Organization (WHO) APIC #mpox

Lisa Sturm is a Sr. Director of Infection Prevention at Ascension. She has been in the field of IPC for 30+ yrs, is CIC certified, and is a Fellow of APIC. Her most recent research is on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on HAIs. Learn more about Lisa: bit.ly/Sturm_2024

The newly redesigned CORHA website has launched! Visit corha.org for a sleek, user-friendly experience and access comprehensive resources on the detection, investigation, and control of HAI/AR outbreaks. #HAI #AR #Healthcare #CORHA

😷 PPE is vital for protecting HCP from potential occupational hazards and ensuring patient safety. The APIC Emerging Infectious Diseases Task Force has created a checklist to support IPs in managing PPE during emergencies. Read the checklist: bit.ly/3WjenSg

🎙️ Stay current with #IPC Updates for 2024 by tuning into the 5 Second Rule Podcast Ep. 59 with guest Natalya Rosenberg from The Joint Commission. Get expert insights to enhance your health organization’s practices. 🔗 Listen today: bit.ly/5SecondRule_59 🔗

📢 APIC’s Call for Volunteers is now open! Apps are accepted year-round--you must apply by Sept. 13, 2024 for some 2025 positions. Applicants for these positions will be notified in Dec. '24. Learn more and apply to be a volunteer today! bit.ly/APICVolunteer #APICVolunteers

🆕 APIC STATEMENT: New HHS report that finds that 1 in 4 for-profit nursing homes may not have complied with Federal requirements infection prevention during a recent audit period. Read more: bit.ly/4fV71gC

🆕 APIC STATEMENT: New HHS report that finds that 1 in 4 for-profit nursing homes may not have complied with Federal requirements infection prevention during a recent audit period. Read more: bit.ly/4fV71gC

If you missed last week's NETEC/APIC webinar "Special Pathogen Preparedness: Revised Infection Control Joint Commission Standards" you can now watch the recording here: ow.ly/IHMq50T7FCG

If you missed last week's NETEC/APIC webinar "Special Pathogen Preparedness: Revised Infection Control Joint Commission Standards" you can now watch the recording here: ow.ly/PrNm50T7G9P

🎙️ Stay current with #IPC Updates for 2024 by tuning into the 5 Second Rule Podcast Ep. 59 with guest Natalya Rosenberg from The Joint Commission. Get expert insights to enhance your health organization’s practices. 🔗 Listen today: bit.ly/5SecondRule_59 🔗

😷 PPE is vital for protecting HCP from potential occupational hazards and ensuring patient safety. The APIC Emerging Infectious Diseases Task Force has created a checklist to support IPs in managing PPE during emergencies. Read the checklist: bit.ly/3WjenSg

😖 DYK 84% of IPs surveyed had to reach out to a manufacturer for clarity on proper cleaning, disinfection or sterilization of a product? 😌 Check out APIC's IFU report: bit.ly/IFUreport_2024

Day Two of the World Health Organization (WHO) meeting on the implementation of the Global Action Plan. Discussions on the 7 strands, including collaboration and stakeholder support. Speaking of which, it was fantastic to talk with IPS & APIC 🌍The Global Action Plan: ow.ly/5ZLe50T8i21

IPs at AdventHealth Central Florida doubled their infection control staff over 4 years leading to a substantial decrease in HAIs. Read the article from Healio: bit.ly/3S0VYby #HAIs #IPC

📢 APIC’s Call for Volunteers is now open! Apps are accepted year-round--you must apply by Sept. 13, 2024 for some 2025 positions. Applicants for these positions will be notified in Dec. '24. Learn more and apply to be a volunteer today! bit.ly/APICVolunteer #APICVolunteers

Beth Wallace is the Dir. of Infection Prevention and Epidemiology at Corewell Health Southfield, MI. She has been an IP for 18+ yrs in hospitals of varying sizes & settings. She has been certified in infection control since '08. Learn more about Beth: bit.ly/Wallace_2024

🎙️ Stay current with #IPC Updates for 2024 by tuning into the 5 Second Rule Podcast Ep. 59 with guest Natalya Rosenberg from The Joint Commission. Get expert insights to enhance your health organization’s practices. 🔗 Listen today: bit.ly/5SecondRule_59 🔗

🆕 APIC STATEMENT: New HHS report that finds that 1 in 4 for-profit nursing homes may not have complied with Federal requirements infection prevention during a recent audit period. Read more: bit.ly/4fV71gC