HICprevent
This award-winning blog supplements the articles in Hospital Infection Control & Prevention.
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Poor Match Between Flu Shot and H3N2 Strain Reveals a Serious Need for a New Flu Vaccine
The fear of haphazard flu vaccine effectiveness is a new pandemic that will make 2009 H1N1 look like hay fever.Read More -
APIC cites a few caveats, concerns about HHS 2020 infection targets
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Ebola: Facing a disease without treatment or vaccines
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New numbers and the new normal: Progress against HAIs, but C. dif, CRE refuse to retreat
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New data, new problem: Non-ventilator pneumonias surprisingly comprise 22% of all hospital infections
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Sometimes you have to play the 'bad cop'
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Health care workers cite motivators, barriers to pandemic flu immunization
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CDC doc: Be the ‘bad cop’ to protect hospitalized loved ones from infections.
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HCW pertussis vaccination lags as outbreaks continue through U.S.
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Overcoming 'tribal' culture wars to improve patient safety
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