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Posters from the Hong Kong Infection Control Nurses Association conference
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Jul 09, 2025 |
The Plume Room - adventures in toilet hygiene
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Jun 25, 2025 |
Automated national HCAI surveillance - potential or pipedream?
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Jun 11, 2025 |
A re-introduction to Infection Control Matters 1500 days on
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May 28, 2025 |
National vs local IPC Guidelines - Lost in Translation?
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May 14, 2025 |
Candidozyma auris from the lab to the front line: A discussion with UKHSA experts
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Apr 30, 2025 |
Use of AI to create a podcast discussion - are we out of a job?
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Apr 16, 2025 |
The Sinkbug Survey: Antibiotics, AMR, Chemicals and Plumbing
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Apr 02, 2025 |
Surveillance for HCAI - What is important, feasible and useful - and what isn't..
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Mar 19, 2025 |
nv-HAP surveillance too time-consuming? Semi-automated may be easier than you think
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Mar 05, 2025 |
Methods of assessing effectiveness of hospital cleaning - a review and peek into the future?
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Feb 19, 2025 |
Reducing CAUTI in intermittent self-catheterisation. The trial that didn't make it..
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Feb 05, 2025 |
A poster walk at ACIPC 2024
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Jan 22, 2025 |
Engaging Junior Doctors in IPC
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Jan 08, 2025 |
The 2024 End of Year Special
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Dec 19, 2024 |
In-room air purification to prevent respiratory infection in aged care - Does it help?
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Dec 04, 2024 |
Do you have enough staff in your IP Team? Calculating the staffing requirement for your program
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Nov 20, 2024 |
Could you have an ERCP-related outbreak? Sequencing to the rescue but you'll have to trash the scope!
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Nov 08, 2024 |
Reducing glove use in the ambulance service
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Oct 23, 2024 |
Can sensors and AI improve cleaning and patient safety?
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Oct 09, 2024 |
Prevalence, fundamental care, UTI recorded live at the Infection Prevention Society Conference 2024
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Sep 25, 2024 |
Is IPC the friend of sustainability?
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Sep 18, 2024 |
The CLEEN study: Background and discussion with the authors
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Sep 04, 2024 |
Removing contact precautions - what trial do we need?
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Aug 29, 2024 |
Using AI in Infection Prevention: Opportunities and Dangers
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Aug 07, 2024 |
An award-winning MDT collaborative approach to reducing risks from water in a large organisation
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Jul 24, 2024 |
Healthcare Cleaning - a visit to Interclean that's an eye-opener
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Jul 10, 2024 |
A novel approach to employing environmental service workers and an outbreak (or pseudo-outbreak) of SSI
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Jun 27, 2024 |
More posters from ESCMID Global 2024, inc C. diff, UV-C, wastewater surveillance, LA-MRSA
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Jun 12, 2024 |
Posters from ESCMID Global 2024 - Part 1
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May 29, 2024 |
Reflections on Day 3 at ESCMID Global 2024
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May 15, 2024 |
Reflections on day 2 of ESCMID Global 2024
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May 09, 2024 |
Discussing the new WHO infectious respiratory particles paper at ECCMID (With Prof Cath Noakes)
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May 02, 2024 |
ECCMID 2024 - The year in infection control
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Apr 29, 2024 |
Reflections on the first morning at ECCMID 2024
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Apr 27, 2024 |
Visualising infection transmission using genomics
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Apr 03, 2024 |
Investigating a unique CPE strain outbreak - a possible new place to look?
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Mar 20, 2024 |
C. difficile in England is on the rise, but why? A sign of a system on the edge and could a new variant push it over?
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Mar 07, 2024 |
What do C. difficile and HAP have in common - toilet plume??
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Feb 21, 2024 |
A national CPE survey of healthcare workers knowledge and some interesting sink practices
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Feb 07, 2024 |
90% Reduction in MRSA bacteraemia. Possible but patience is a virtue!
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Jan 24, 2024 |
C. difficile: Disinfectants, attachment and strain variations
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Jan 10, 2024 |
The 2023 End of Year/Christmas Special
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Dec 21, 2023 |
If you could have anything in IPC, what would you want?
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Dec 13, 2023 |
Would you be admitted to a room where a previous person was infected?
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Nov 29, 2023 |
MDRO Plasmid-related outbreaks - is there anything we can do? With Jon Otter
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Nov 15, 2023 |
Ice machines - a chilling thought?
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Nov 01, 2023 |
Detection of pathogens in the neonatal ICU environment with Dr Ginny Moore
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Oct 18, 2023 |
Preventing device-associated infections during a COVID-19 pandemic
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Oct 04, 2023 |
Identifying healthcare cleaning research priorities in resource-limited settings
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Sep 20, 2023 |
Sinks in ICU Patient Rooms. Lower numbers of sinks equals lower infection rates?
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Sep 06, 2023 |
Future directions for surveillance
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Aug 23, 2023 |
C. difficile and One Health with Prof Tom Riley
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Aug 09, 2023 |
Saving time and increasing IPC efficiency using Robotic Process Automation
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Jul 27, 2023 |
A CLEEN study chat and a rude interruption!
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Jul 12, 2023 |
Surgical site infection, quality improvement and patient involvement with Sinéad Horgan
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Jun 28, 2023 |
Implementation of HAP Prevention - not what you do but the way that you do it
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Jun 14, 2023 |
Have gloves and gowns had their day?
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May 31, 2023 |
Surveillance and Antimicrobial Stewardship in long-term care facilities
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May 17, 2023 |
Outbreaks you didn’t know that you had - the joy of whole genome sequencing
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May 04, 2023 |
Staff opinions of automated hand hygiene monitoring
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Apr 27, 2023 |
Human factors and cleaning in the perioperative setting
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Apr 20, 2023 |
The 100th
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Apr 14, 2023 |
Right specimen, right time - The importance of diagnostic stewardship
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Apr 06, 2023 |
C. difficile - a constant challenge to stay still
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Mar 28, 2023 |
Detection, removal and prevention of environmental biofilms
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Mar 23, 2023 |
The Sink Splash Zone - danger lies within?
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Mar 15, 2023 |
Oral Hygiene - attitudes and practice. Implications for pneumonia prevention.
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Mar 09, 2023 |
Intermittent or indwelling catheter in reducing CAUTI?
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Feb 28, 2023 |
Surgical site infection surveillance by patient-generated images
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Feb 28, 2023 |
The 2022 Christmas Special
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Dec 21, 2022 |
Developing an optimal infection prevention service with Dr Emma Burnett
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Dec 15, 2022 |
Patients’ prespectives of Healthcare Infections with Prof Maria Northcote
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Dec 08, 2022 |
Mulling over priorities, RCTs at the ACIPC Conference
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Dec 01, 2022 |
Special episode for World Antimicrobial Awareness Week - the 2022 ESPAUR Report is published
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Nov 21, 2022 |
IPC Challenges in aged care and priorities in acute care discussion recorded live at the ACIPC Conference
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Nov 15, 2022 |
From Films to Biofilms with Annette Jeanes and Jean-Yves Maillard from the IPS Conference
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Nov 09, 2022 |
It’s not what you say, it’s the way that you say it with Jon Otter (from the IPS Conference)
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Nov 02, 2022 |
Special from the IPS Conference - reducing C. difficile by better mouthcare and a general chat
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Oct 27, 2022 |
Transmission paradigms - the view from Engineers and Physicists with Profs Cath Noakes and Lidia Morawska
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Oct 19, 2022 |
New contact, droplet, airborne transmission paradigms for IPC sum-up
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Oct 13, 2022 |
Opinions from around the world on contact, droplet, airborne paradigms for IPC - Part 4 (Hilary Humphries, David Enoch, Jennie Wilson, Jon Otter, Pierre Parneix)
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Oct 10, 2022 |
Opinions from around the world on contact, droplet, airborne paradigms for IPC - Part 3 (Maria Juraja, Egil Lingaas, Ramon Shaban, Elaine Cloutman-Green, Christine Peters)
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Oct 06, 2022 |
New paradigms for IPC - Introduction (Contact, droplet, airborne) plus guests Kirsty Buising and Kathy Dempsey
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Oct 06, 2022 |
Opinions from around the world on contact, droplet, airborne paradigms for IPC - Part 2 (Rhonda Stewart, Kalisvar Marimuthu, Gonzalo Bearman, Belinda Henderson, Jan Kluytmans, Caroline Marshall)
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Oct 01, 2022 |
The impact of TB on acute IPC Team workload
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Sep 21, 2022 |
Public reporting of infection - perspectives of hospital leaders and clinicians
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Sep 14, 2022 |
Environmental sampling - do we know what we are doing?
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Sep 07, 2022 |
Standardising IPC Programs with Bob Garcia
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Aug 31, 2022 |
YouTube, Monkeypox and infection prevention and control
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Aug 24, 2022 |
Integrated, multi-specialty IPC teams - the future? With Dr David Weber
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Aug 17, 2022 |
IPC Team Experiences during COVID
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Aug 10, 2022 |
VAP in the ’too difficult’ box - could VAE be the answer? with Dr Michael Klompas
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Aug 03, 2022 |
Hidden reservoirs contribute to plasmid-mediated transmission with Dr Kalisvar Marimuthu
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Jul 27, 2022 |
Glove or no glove - with Dr Jon Otter
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Jul 20, 2022 |
Turning prevalence into incidence to determine the burden of healthcare associated infections
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Jul 13, 2022 |
Are we experts? Phil, Brett and Martin mull this over
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Jul 05, 2022 |
Arrival of Monkeypox and will transmission paradigms change post-COVID? With Dr Deb Friedman
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Jun 29, 2022 |
The New Zealand National Point Prevalance Study with Dr Sally Roberts
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Jun 22, 2022 |
I-DECIDED tool
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Jun 15, 2022 |
Using whole genome sequencing as part of an infection control service
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Jun 08, 2022 |
What affects environmental contamination with C. difficile? New papers with Dr David Weber
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Jun 01, 2022 |
Respiratory protection preparedness in critical care healthcare workers & facial hair
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May 25, 2022 |
Reflecting on a contact precautions talk at ECCMID with Dr Gonzalo Bearman
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May 18, 2022 |
Environmental cleaning & the role of patient service assistants
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May 11, 2022 |
50 Shades of Grey - Risk assessment and communicating decisions with Dr Elaine Cloutman-Green
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May 04, 2022 |
Measuring cleaning effectivness and improvement with Dr Phil Carling from SHEA Spring 2022
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Apr 29, 2022 |
CO2 monitoring to find hospital areas with poor ventilation - Poster at ECCMID 2022 with Sharon Bamber
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Apr 29, 2022 |
Human and financial cost of healthcare-associated pneumonia with Dr Dian Baker at the 2022 SHEA Spring Meeting
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Apr 20, 2022 |
N95 Mask use for respiratory protection - a discussion with Dr Michael Klompas at the SHEA Spring Meeting
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Apr 13, 2022 |
Implementation of patient warming to prevent SSI - How hard can it be? With Prof. Judith Tanner
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Apr 05, 2022 |
Surgical Site Infection (SSI) prevention with Charles Edmiston
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Mar 30, 2022 |
Vaccine hesitancy and the role of social scientists in infection prevention with A/Professor Holly Seale
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Mar 23, 2022 |
Environmental decontamination reduces healthcare infections - a systematic review with Alexandra Peters
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Mar 17, 2022 |
Infection Prevention Team Staffing levels - Less (staff) is more (infections)?
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Mar 09, 2022 |
Could a virtual Infection Prevention Service provide support in middle and low income countries? With Prof Gonzalo Bearman
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Mar 01, 2022 |
Hand drying - a lot of hot air?
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Feb 23, 2022 |
WHO Global Outreach Alert and Response Network (GOARN) with Dr Peta-Anne Zimmerman
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Feb 16, 2022 |
Mouth Care Matters - Oral hygiene & healthcare associated infection
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Feb 08, 2022 |
Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) - uses and considerations with Adjunct A/Professor Greg Whiteley
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Feb 02, 2022 |
Airborne Transmission - would air filtration reduce a range of infections and why is there reluctance to recognise it? With Matt Butler, Christine Peters and Evonne Curran
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Jan 26, 2022 |
The 2021 Christmas Special!
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Dec 15, 2021 |
25 years of Contact Precautions, but benefit or harm and what is the evidence? With Prof Jennie Wilson
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Dec 08, 2021 |
Ventilation and pathogen transmission with Simon Witts
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Dec 01, 2021 |
Australia‘s Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer - Alison McMillan on leadership and negotiation
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Nov 24, 2021 |
Wearable proximity devices and contact tracing with Steph Curtis
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Nov 17, 2021 |
The science of pathogen transmission via the air with Prof Lidia Morawska - ACIPC conference special
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Nov 12, 2021 |
Use of video reflexive ethnography in IPC, clinical care and nurse education - an ACIPC 2021 special with Dr Mary Wyer and Dr Su-Yin Hor
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Nov 10, 2021 |
Urinary catheter awareness - an ACIPC Conference special with Dr Gillian Ray-Barruel
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Nov 09, 2021 |
Staph. capitis in NICU - Global problem or just another CoNS trick? - with Dr Alicia Demirjian
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Nov 03, 2021 |
Fundamental and missed care impacts on healthcare-associated infection with Prof Heather Loveday
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Oct 27, 2021 |
Monoclonal antibodies and future IPC priorities - a chat with Jon Otter
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Oct 20, 2021 |
Transmission of Norovirus to other room occupants with Dr Carl-Johan Frankel
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Oct 06, 2021 |
Surgical Site Infection Surveillance - Who cares? With Dr Jon Otter at the IPS Conference
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Sep 29, 2021 |
Are guidelines letting us down? With Evonne Curran and Brett Mitchell from the IPS Conference 2021
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Sep 28, 2021 |
Year in Infection Control - papers selected by Prof Andreas Voss at ICPIC 2021
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Sep 21, 2021 |
Time to clean: Calculating the staffing requirement with An Caluwaerts
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Sep 17, 2021 |
From whole genome sequencing to sinks with Dr Amy Mathers
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Sep 16, 2021 |
Publish or we are all damned: The effect of COVID on journal publications with John McConnell of the Lancet
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Sep 16, 2021 |
Looking to ICPIC Conference 2021 with Prof Didier Pittet and Prof Stephan Harbarth
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Sep 09, 2021 |
Cleaning up the air using air cleaners and purifiers with Jason Monty
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Sep 07, 2021 |
CAUTI - decades of little progress?
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Aug 31, 2021 |
Mind your language! With Claire Kilpatrick and Martin Shovel
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Aug 24, 2021 |
Compassion and Infection Prevention - Not mutually exclusive!
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Aug 17, 2021 |
COVID-19 - Your Questions Answered
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Aug 10, 2021 |
Infusion set replacement intervals, 4 days Vs 7 days with Prof Claire Rickard
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Aug 03, 2021 |
Assessing preventability of Staph aureus bacteraemia with Daniela Karanfilovska
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Aug 02, 2021 |
Something in the air? With Dr Kirsty Buising
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Jul 13, 2021 |
Celebrating 20 years of Teleclass Education with Paul Webber
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Jun 30, 2021 |
More questions than answers! Changes in bacteraemia patterns during COVID with Dr Luke Moore
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Jun 23, 2021 |
The impact of heatlhcare associated infections - mortality, length of stay and cost
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Jun 16, 2021 |
Prevention of healthcare associated pneumonia (HAP) (Part A) with Dr Victoria Ewan
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Jun 09, 2021 |
Gaming, apps and Infection Control with Dr Robbert Bentvelsen and Ender Holten
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Jun 02, 2021 |
Role of clinical scientists in infection prevention and control with Dr Elaine Cloutman-Green
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May 26, 2021 |
Sociology and Qualitative research and IPC with Professor Maria Northcote and Dr Cassie Curryer
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May 18, 2021 |
Hand hygiene at critical points and the sequence of patient care with Professor Loreen Herwaldt
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May 12, 2021 |
Unintended consequences for infection prevention and control during COVID-19
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May 05, 2021 |
Hand hygiene with Professor Didier Pittet
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Apr 28, 2021 |
The COVID-19 Evidence Taskforce with A/Professor Julian Elliott and Dr Tari Turner
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Apr 21, 2021 |
Practical elements of healthcare environmental cleaning - With Brett Mitchell and Martin Kiernan
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Apr 14, 2021 |
COVID "Myths" with Dr Stephanie Dancer
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Mar 31, 2021 |
Introduction
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Mar 29, 2021 |