CCH celebrates quality milestones for zero hospital-acquired infections

CCH celebrates quality milestones for zero hospital-acquired infections

Central Carolina Hospital celebrated reaching several quality milestones on Friday, May 30, including more than a…

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How antibacterial coatings are reducing hospital-acquired infections

How antibacterial coatings are reducing hospital-acquired infections

Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) continue to challenge healthcare systems worldwide, threatening patient safety and straining hospital resources.…

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Point-prevalence surveys of hospital-acquired infections in 42 Chinese hospitals in Weifang, China: from 2015 to 2020 | BMC Infectious Diseases

Point-prevalence surveys of hospital-acquired infections in 42 Chinese hospitals in Weifang, China: from 2015 to 2020 | BMC Infectious Diseases

Friedman ND, Kaye KS, Stout JE, McGarry SA, Trivette SL, Briggs JP, Lamm W, Clark C,…

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While Hospital-Acquired C difficile Cases Have Decreased, Community-Acquired Cases Have Risen

While Hospital-Acquired C difficile Cases Have Decreased, Community-Acquired Cases Have Risen

In the final part of our interview with Joseph Zackular, PhD we focused on the decline…

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Portable Biosensor Platform to Reduce Hospital-Acquired Infections – Patient Care

Portable Biosensor Platform to Reduce Hospital-Acquired Infections – Patient Care

Image: The portable biosensor platform uses printed electrochemical sensors for the rapid, selective detection of Staphylococcus…

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The Hidden Benefits of Preventing Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia Through Oral Hygiene

The Hidden Benefits of Preventing Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia Through Oral Hygiene

Feature originally published in Infection Control Today. Glowing monitors in the intensive care department. Night shift…

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