Author: Claire Chadwick is nurse consultant/assistant director infection prevention and control, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Scroll down to read the article or download a ...

Author: Karen Shaw is infection prevention and control lead for antimicrobial resistance ... double-blind peer reviewed Scroll down to read the article or download a print-friendly PDF here The ...

The good news? Infection Prevention and control (IPC) strategies, like maintaining hygiene and monitoring infections, offer a critical shield against this crisis. We spoke to our expert Dr Sandeep ...

It provides a blueprint for the infection prevention and control precautions that should be applied by everyone involved in delivering NHS care and treatment. In February 2017, we updated ...

Infection prevention and control programs with staffing levels that are below expected demonstrated significantly higher rates of central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI), catheter ...

Download a PDF of the Research Summary ... with a lower risk of transfer to the hospital due to infection. Our findings suggest that the prevention of serious infection in nursing homes can ...

Statement 2 Organisations that provide healthcare have a strategy for continuous improvement in infection prevention and control, including accountable leadership, multi-agency working and the use of ...

and adherence to proven infection prevention and control,” said lead author Dr. Meghan Lyman, an epidemiologist at the CDC. Researchers were equally concerned by the number of infections ...

Twice-yearly subcutaneous lenacapavir has been shown to be efficacious for prevention ... of HIV infection in the lenacapavir group with that in the F/TDF group. Download a PDF of the Research ...