Weekly Rounds with Infection Control Today: Omicron Threat, Dental Sterilization, Fixing Nursing Homes
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Weekly Rounds with Infection Control Today: Omicron’s Symptoms, Biopreparedness, Electrostatic Cleaners
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Weekly Rounds with Infection Control Today: As Omicron Moves In, Vaccines and Boosters Pushed
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Weekly Rounds with Infection Control Today: Boosters Messaging Muddle, School Ventilation, Smallpox Scare
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Weekly Rounds with Infection Control Today: COVID Ebbs, Holiday Testing, Sharps Safety
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Weekly Rounds with Infection Control Today: Encourage COVID Boosters, Doing Hand Hygiene Right, Stop Candida auris
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Weekly Rounds with Infection Control Today: Delta Will Burn Itself Out, Son of Delta, Colin Powell’s Breakthrough Infection
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Weekly Rounds with Infection Control Today: Battling COVID and Flu, Fixing Masking Problems, Vaccine Hesitancy in Health Care Workers
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Weekly Rounds with Infection Control Today: COVID-19’s Much Worse Than Flu, Long COVID’s Effect on Kids, Universal Masking
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Weekly Rounds with Infection Control Today: COVID Stress, Infection Prevention Funding, Booster Shots Debate
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Sepsis Sufferers Getting Antibiotics Quicker
Patients with abnormally low blood pressure were less likely to receive antibiotics even though they could benefit from such treatment, according to a recent study.
Weekly Rounds with Infection Control Today: Mu Antibody Resistance, Drugs to Fight Candida Auris, Quarantined Workers
Take 5 minutes to catch up on Infection Control Today’s highlights for the week ending September 17.
Drugs in Development Might Help Fight Deadly Candida Auris
New antifungal agents that are being investigated for possible use against C. auris, such as Ibrexafungerp (Brexafemme), show promise—so far.
Weekly Rounds with Infection Control Today: Keeping an Eye on Mu, Pediatric COVID Cases on Rise
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Weekly Rounds with Infection Control Today: Vaccines for Kids, Booster Shots for Elderly, Elimination Strategy
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COVID-19 Booster Shots Reportedly to Start at 6 Months
Officials originally said that the boosters would be available 8 months after the last dose, but they’ve changed that to 6. That should help older Americans. But what about children?
Weekly Rounds with Infection Control Today: Stop the Variants, Booster Shot Questions, What’s New in NICUs
Take 5 minutes to catch up on Infection Control Today’s highlights for the week ending August 20.
COVID-19 Boosters Shots for US Adults Coming in September
Booster shots for the adult population in the United States is feasible. The US currently has a stockpile of approximately 100 million COVID-19 vaccine doses. But, some ask, what about the poorer countries?
Weekly Rounds with Infection Control Today: Get Vaccinated, Tests for COVID, New Type of Mask
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Weekly Rounds with Infection Control Today: Lambda Variant, Animal COVID Hosts, Vaccine Milestone
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Weekly Rounds with Infection Control Today: Masking Guidelines, VA’s Bold Move, Booster Shots
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CDC Tightens Masking Rules for Fully Vaccinated in COVID-19 Hot Spots
New CDC guidelines say that vaccinated individuals should begin wearing masks again when indoors in public settings in parts of the US with substantial to high transmission.
Weekly Rounds with Infection Control Today: Lambda Variant, Long COVID, Sterile Processing
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Weekly Rounds with Infection Control Today®: Vaccine Mandates, FDA Pushed, Delta Surge
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Weekly Rounds with Infection Control Today: APIC’s Mission, Surge Teams, Silent Pandemic
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Weekly Rounds with Infection Control Today: Recruiting Infection Preventionists
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Weekly Rounds with Infection Control Today: Delta Variant, COVID-19’s Origin
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Weekly Rounds with Infection Control Today: Vaccine Mandates, Importance of Airflow
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Delta COVID-19 Labeled Variant of Concern by CDC
Two doses of COVID-19 vaccines seem to be able to somewhat nullify the effects of the highly transmissible Delta variant, but fewer than 50% of adults in the United States have gotten two doses.
Weekly Rounds with Infection Control Today®: Rise of Delta variant, Houston Methodist Hospital
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