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Mashup Score: 4APIC-SHEA Award for Lifetime Contribution to the Field of Infection Prevention and Epidemiology - APIC - 1 year(s) ago
The APIC-SHEA Award for Lifetime Contribution to the Field of Infection Prevention and Epidemiology is presented to an individual who has made great strides in the fields of infection prevention and epidemiology throughout their career. Although the individual’s primary job is neither as an Infection Preventionist or Healthcare Epidemiologist, they have made significant contributions to both…
Source: APICCategories: Infectious Disease, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0AJIC "Science Into Practice" Episode #3: "The IPC-Anesthesia Partnership on Universal Masking and Automated Disinfection Tracking" - APIC - 3 year(s) ago
Episode Summary: Listen as our hosts talk with another infection preventionist (IP) and a physician about IP and anesthesia working together on PPE. Next, they talk with the inventor of a new automated device that captures portable medical equipment disinfection data. Listen to the episode. Our interviews are based on the following AJIC articles: PPE Training and the…
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Mashup Score: 1Statement from APIC President, Ann Marie Pettis, BSN, RN, CIC, FAPIC, About HAI Increases - APIC - 3 year(s) ago
Arlington, Va., September 2, 2021 – “The new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showing dramatic increases in healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) during 2020, the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, are quite troubling and must serve as a call to action. As a nation we must take significant efforts to bolster our infection prevention and control programs…
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Mashup Score: 6Second Annual IP Day - #WeLoveOurIPs - APIC - 3 year(s) ago
On April 2, 2020 APIC declared the first #InternationalIPDay right as the peak of Surge 1 hit New York City. Today, one year later we are keeping the encouragement going for our SECOND annual IP Day! We know that IPs are heroes behind the scenes in hospitals and healthcare facilities that are providing infection prevention guidance to the doctors and nurses fighting COVID-19 but…
Source: APICCategories: Infectious Disease, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0We Love IPs: Infection Preventionists Celebrated for Contributions to Public Health - APIC - 4 year(s) ago
International Infection Prevention Week, October 18-24, highlights IP COVID-19 stories Arlington, Va., September 18, 2020 –The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) today announced that this year’s International Infection Prevention Week (IIPW), October 18-24, will shine a spotlight on the infection preventionist’s (IP’s) invaluable role…
Source: APICCategories: Future of Medicine, Latest HeadlinesTweet
Nominations are open for the @APIC @SHEA_Epi Award for Lifetime Contribution to the Field of Infection Prevention & Epidemiology. The deadline to apply has been extended to November 30, 2022. For more info, including eligibility & application, click here: https://t.co/0mUVt8jVmS. https://t.co/nuW7snOZFn