A nurse by training, DuBose is part of a team of nine individuals that work to control the spread of infection in the hospital as well as providing information to colleagues, patients and families.

A core aspect of Project Firstline — a national training collaborative for healthcare infection control led by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) — is content tailored ...

With appropriate infection-prevention staffing, training, systems, processes, and resources, nursing homes could be transformed into infection-safe communities.

Nurses have always played an important role in infection prevention and control (IPC). The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted that fact. Evidence demonstrates that IPC is most effective when all ...

Nursing home providers can participate in an “unprecedented” infection control training program designed to help them better manage COVID-19 in their facilities.

The federal government should require a full-time infection preventionist in every nursing home, say leaders of a large ICP association.

As COVID-19 continues to tear through nursing and assisted-living homes across the state, UC Irvine, the Orange County Health Care Agency and CalOptima are teaming up to develop an infection contro… ...

Hopefully not quite closing the stable door after the horses have bolted, the CDC and Emory Healthcare announced that hands-on care specialists would be training Dallas healthcare workers caring ...

All healthcare staff must do mandatory training in infection prevention and control. This article details an alternative approach to delivering training at one NHS acute trust during the Covid-19 ...

Nursing homes that did not pass the first audit will receive “targeted infection control training” and be re-audited later this month. This segment aired on May 21, 2020.