In case you missed any of this content, ICT presents the 2018 Year in Review for vaccines and vaccination.
New Recommendations for Economic Analysis of Vaccination Programs
https://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/vaccines-vaccination/new-recommendations-economic-analysis-vaccination-programs
During a Flu Epidemic, Dispensing Flu Vaccines at Pharmacies Could Save Lives and Costs
https://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/vaccines-vaccination/during-flu-epidemic-dispensing-flu-vaccines-pharmacies-could-save-lives-and
Survey Shows Widespread Skepticism of Flu Shot
https://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/vaccines-vaccination/survey-shows-widespread-skepticism-flu-shot
Experts Develop Guide for Getting More LTC Residents Immunized
https://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/vaccines-vaccination/experts-develop-guide-getting-more-ltc-residents-immunized
Experts Highlight Ebola Vaccine Progress and Suggest Next Steps
https://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/vaccines-vaccination/experts-highlight-ebola-vaccine-progress-and-suggest-next-steps
Study: Most Hospitals Now Require Workers to Get Flu Shots, Except Those That Treat Veterans
https://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/vaccines-vaccination/study-most-hospitals-now-require-workers-get-flu-shots-except-those-treat
AOHP Releases Position Statement on Best Practices for Healthcare Worker Immunization
https://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/occupational-health/aohp-releases-position-statement-best-practices-healthcare-worker-immunization
NIH Scientists Say Advanced Vaccines Could Limit Future Outbreaks
https://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/vaccines-vaccination/nih-scientists-say-advanced-vaccines-could-limit-future-outbreaks
Study Finds Mandatory Flu Vaccines for Healthcare Workers Reduce Absenteeism
https://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/vaccines-vaccination/study-finds-mandatory-flu-vaccines-healthcare-workers-reduce-absenteeism
NIAID Unveils Strategic Plan for Developing a Universal Influenza Vaccine
https://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/vaccines-vaccination/niaid-unveils-strategic-plan-developing-universal-influenza-vaccine
Nursing Homes Should Require Flu Shots for All Staff and Patients, Poll Indicates
https://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/influenza/nursing-homes-should-require-flu-shots-all-staff-and-patients-poll-indicates
Belief in Conspiracy Theories Associated With Vaccine Skepticism
https://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/vaccines-vaccination/belief-conspiracy-theories-associated-vaccine-skepticism
Genomic Surveillance A New Frontier in Health Care Outbreak Detection
November 27th 2024According to new research, genomic surveillance is transforming health care-associated infection detection by identifying outbreaks earlier, enabling faster interventions, improving patient outcomes, and reducing costs.
Point-of-Care Engagement in Long-Term Care Decreasing Infections
November 26th 2024Get Well’s digital patient engagement platform decreases hospital-acquired infection rates by 31%, improves patient education, and fosters involvement in personalized care plans through real-time interaction tools.
Comprehensive Strategies in Wound Care: Insights From Madhavi Ponnapalli, MD
November 22nd 2024Madhavi Ponnapalli, MD, discusses effective wound care strategies, including debridement techniques, offloading modalities, appropriate dressing selection, compression therapy, and nutritional needs for optimal healing outcomes.
The Leapfrog Group and the Positive Effect on Hospital Hand Hygiene
November 21st 2024The Leapfrog Group enhances hospital safety by publicizing hand hygiene performance, improving patient safety outcomes, and significantly reducing health care-associated infections through transparent standards and monitoring initiatives.