HICprevent
This award-winning blog supplements the articles in Hospital Infection Control & Prevention.
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Trail of tears: Drug diverting health care workers too often fired but not reported, allowing them to infect patients at their next job
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IPs without Borders: CDC looking for a few good women (and men) to take the fight to Ebola in Africa
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The price of a needlestick just went up: New HCV drugs offer a cure at a substantial cost
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A new perspective on a new year – more than 12,000 people have survived Ebola infection
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Annus Horribilis: 2014 saw Ebola, MERS, Enterovirus D-68, CRE, VRSA … oh and some dusty vials in the attic containing a virus that killed 300 million people in the 20th century
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IPs working late and working longer, as aging field fights on under the banner of patient safety
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The mutable message on Ebola mutation
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Rogue flu strain threatens high risk groups with severe infections
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CMS finalizes infection control survey, tells inspectors requirements are 'effective immediately'
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A cautionary Thanksgiving tale, perhaps best not told around the table
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