Local: LTCF Vaccine Education Program Vital to Chicago’s COVID-19 Outbreak Response Effort
Posted: July 22, 2021 Authors: Shannon Xydis, Projects Administrator, HAI Coordinator, Chicago Department of Public Health; Liz Shane, MPH, CIC. Infection Prevention Specialist, Chicago Department of Public Health, and Christy...… Read More »
Leadership: Leadership Perspectives from Dr. David Gifford
Posted: August 5, 2021 Author: David Gifford, MD, MPH My work over the past 20 years has focused on how to improve the healthcare system to ultimately improve healthcare...… Read More »
Candida Auris: Recommendations for Healthcare Outbreak Response
This updated document outlines recommended practices for healthcare outbreak response for Candida auris (C. auris), an emerging multidrug-resistant yeast that can cause invasive infections associated with high mortality. Topics...… Read More »
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Webinar: Multistate Tuberculosis Outbreak Related to Bone Allograft: Potential Exposures and Contact Investigation Updates Join the CDC for updates on the ongoing investigation of tuberculosis (TB) affecting patients who...… Read More »
Leadership: Kelley Garner, Arkansas Department of Health, on the Value of Mentorship in the HAI/AR Outbreak Response
Posted: September 30, 2021 Author: Kelley Garner, MPH Don’t be afraid of mentorship at every level of your career – constantly surround yourself with experts in the field. Mentorship...… Read More »