A core aspect of Project Firstline — a national training collaborative for healthcare infection control led by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) — is content tailored ...

Nurses have always played an important role in infection prevention and control (IPC). The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted that fact. Evidence demonstrates that IPC is most effective when all ...

Infection control liaison nurses The concept of training nursing home infection control liaison nurses (ICLNs) was introduced - at the time an innovative approach in the community - as it was decided ...

The course, “Infection Prevention and Control Essentials for Assisted Living, ... Nursing home found to violate CMS arbitration agreement rule, could face litigation. Editors' Picks.

Researchers surveyed 359 home healthcare nurses in the U.S, and evaluated their knowledge of best practices in relation to their compliance with infection control measures.

November 5, 2024. By Emily Gallagher. The Center for Public Health Readiness and Communication (CPHRC) and Office of Education, both within the Drexel Dornsife School of Public Health (DSPH), have ...

A nurse by training, DuBose is part of a team of nine individuals that work to control the spread of infection in the hospital as well as providing information to colleagues, patients and families.

July 14, 2023. By Emily Gallagher. Researchers at the Dornsife School of Public Health (DSPH) received a new grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Health (PA DoH) to develop training programs in ...

'Now is not the time to remove protections from COVID-19,' NNU president says in a letter to the CDC. National Nurses United (NNU) is asking the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to ...

These nurses are expected to adhere to strict infection control practices in order to ensure that infection spread and disease is kept to a minimum, and yet nursing facilities often have very high ...