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Rubbermaid: Combating Candida auris with Microfiber

Learn more about the emerging fungal pathogen Candida auris and how RCP microfiber can play an integral role to your facility’s defense against it.

Project Firstline EVS Cleaning & Disinfecting Job Aids

Cleaning and disinfecting job aids for frontline EVS professionals and their supervisors to use in their efforts to practice proper cleaning and disinfection in a variety of health care settings.

Asymptomatic Clostridium Difficile Carriers: Transmission of an Infectious Pathogen

White Papers
Antibiotic stewardship is now at the forefront of CDI prevention efforts because of the growing national focus on proper antibiotic use. This paper takes a close look at asymptomatic C. difficile carriers and provides recommendations for effective infection control.

Pulling Back the Sheets on the Bed Bug Controversy

White Papers
As the debate around bed bug continues to evolve and further research brings to light new information about these pests, the prevention and management practices will also evolve. In the meantime, rest easy with a proactive approach and the advice of a trained pest management professional. 

Project Firstline Pathogen Match-up Tool

This new tool is designed to educate frontline health care workers on the six most common pathogens found in health care settings.

3 Advances That Could Change Patient Care

Here’s a look at some breakthrough advances cited by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) that are designed to help providers tackle some of the most complex diseases.

Just Because You are Using a Disinfectant, Doesn’t Mean You are Disinfecting

Case Studies
There are a number of challenges that can impact the effectiveness of cleaning and disinfecting, from product, to process, to program. To have a successful program, it is important to understand the barriers and how to overcome them. This road map will help you improve your program.

Weigh In Social Factors Along with Clinical Conditions When Predicting Sepsis Risks

A new study indicates that social factors, when built into sepsis readmission models, can help predict which patients are at risk of an unplanned readmission within 30 days.

Call for Health System Applicants | Center

AHA is seeking health systems to help identify and address IPC training needs.

Virtual Platform Offers Gathering Place to Discuss Pandemic Response

The recently launched AHA Living Learning Network (LLN) provides essential resources through a peer-to-peer community of health care professionals dedicated to helping hospitals and health systems recover, rebuild and reimagine health care while responding to the pandemic.