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Healthcare-Associated Infection Statistics

WebOne of the primary ways microbes move within a healthcare setting is via surfaces, yet most infection prevention strategies overlook surface safety issues beyond …

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I am a Survivor: The Devastation of Healthcare-Associated Infections

WebMy name is Mary Millard, and I am a patient who lives with a chronic healthcare-associated infection (HAI). This is my story. Up until the fall of 2014, I was a …

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Surfaces in the Healthcare Environment

WebThe Healthcare Surfaces Institute was founded as a platform for collaboration to reduce inconsistencies, stop fragmentation and bring together all areas of expertise, each of …

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Save the Surfaces

WebS upport and guidance for manufacturers during the design of products to identify surfaces that can be effectively cleaned and disinfected without damage.; U nderstanding …

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Meet the Live Town Hall Panel: "Survival and Inactivation of …

WebDavid Jay Weber, MD, MPH, FSHEA, FIDSA, FRCM (London) Dr. David Jay Weber has been on the faculty of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill since …

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Mission and Goals

WebOur Mission. To reduce preventable infections through the collaboration of industry, academia, science, regulatory, and service sectors by interrupting the transmission of …

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Infection Control: How to Keep Handheld Devices (and Your …

WebWe know good device hygiene is as important to infection control and public health as good hand hygiene. We don’t want anyone to be hesitant to wipe them down …

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The Maryland Clean Collaborative: Successfully Tackling HAI …

WebIt is well recognized that healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are a major threat to patient safety. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention …

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Linda Lybert, Executive Director, Author at Healthcare Surfaces …

Webby Linda Lybert, Executive Director | Sep 6, 2023 | Cleaning & Disinfection, News. A Call for Action: HSI Forms Collaboration To Reduce Patient Risk and Mitigate …

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HSI Surface Materials & Products Certification Program

WebThe HSI Surface Material and Product Certification program will: Help manufacturers develop products that can be safely cleaned, disinfected, and sterilized by using our …

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Bob Purdy, Co-founder and CEO, Spry Therapeutics, Author at …

Webby Bob Purdy, Co-founder and CEO, Spry Therapeutics | Oct 27, 2021 | Cleaning & Disinfection. A Closer Look at Soft-Surface Contamination & Aerosolization …

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Applying the Hierarchy of Controls to the Seven Aspects of Surface

WebHierarchy of Controls. Controlling exposures to occupational hazards is the fundamental method of protecting workers. While this concept is typically used in …

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Surface disinfection incompatibility with medical devices creates

WebAbstract. A large midwestern hospital, with approximately 700 licensed beds and over 1.2 million patient encounters yearly, purchased several hundred state-of-the-art, non …

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