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Articles 1-100 out of 100 article(s) Title Author Type Date Words Board's bid to reduce infections. Dec 30, 2009 261 Human protein that prevents H1N1 influenza infection found. Dec 18, 2009 151 Aggressive infection control protects cancer patients from H1N1. Dec 17, 2009 396 New Research Shows That Patients Can Have a Role in Promoting Hand Hygiene among Doctors, Nurses. Dec 7, 2009 779 Genta to Support Initiation of New Clinical Trial using Ganite[R] as Treatment for Life-Threatening Infections in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis. Dec 2, 2009 1007 Infection control for the dental team. Book review Dec 1, 2009 102 Joint Commission Update for Infection Control: Transformers: Joint Commission's center debuts with infection prevention project. Dec 1, 2009 1032 Education program 'can help reduce skin infections in remote places'. Nov 30, 2009 321 Research and Markets: Hand Sanitizers - US Market Trends; Global Threats Such as SARS, Outbreak of Flu and Bioterrorism Have Exemplified the Need and Importance of Hand Hygiene. Industry overview Nov 20, 2009 282 Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) and 3M "Join Hands" on Nationwide Hand Hygiene Initiative. Nov 17, 2009 926 Sebelius Announces Release of Recovery Act Funding to Improve Care in Nation's Ambulatory Surgical Centers. Nov 10, 2009 657 Infection prevention and control measures for health care workers in long term care facilities. Nov 1, 2009 75 Tuberculosis in health care workers. Naidoo, Saloshni Report Nov 1, 2009 1643 ACOEM: Don't reassign all at-risk health workers. Nov 1, 2009 675 St. Joseph's/Candler Health System Expands Premier Healthcare Alliance Affiliation to Include Web-Based Infection Tracking Solution. Oct 26, 2009 779 Intralytix Wins Army Contract to Develop a Phage-Based Probiotic to Manage Shigella Infections. Oct 9, 2009 443 Study Shows DuraPrep Solution May Be Superior to Chlorhexidine in Preventing Surgical-Site Infections. Clinical report Oct 5, 2009 599 Preventing health care-associated infections. O'Connor, Teresa Oct 1, 2009 680 Infection control is a top priority. Sep 29, 2009 174 APIC Urges States to Proclaim International Infection Prevention Week, October 18-24, 2009. Sep 29, 2009 339 St. Francis Medical Center Selects Premier Healthcare Alliance Web-Based Infection Tracking Solution to Increase Patient Safety, Reduce Costs. Sep 28, 2009 488 Monongalia Health System Expands Premier Healthcare Alliance Affiliation to Include Web-Based Infection Tracking Solution. Sep 23, 2009 791 I-Flow Announces Availability of Its Full Line of ON-Q[R] SilverDressings[TM]. Sep 16, 2009 945 Nucleic Acid Test on Blood Donors Helps Prevent Viral Infection. Sep 12, 2009 334 AVA Meeting Panel to Highlight New Standards for IV Catheter Disinfection. Sep 2, 2009 539 Phagocyte-pathogen interactions; macrophages and the host response to infection. Brief article Sep 1, 2009 121 Infections of leisure, 4th ed. Book review Sep 1, 2009 151 University students' hand hygiene practice during a gastrointestinal outbreak in residence: what they say they do and what they actually do. Surgeoner, Brae V.; Chapman, Benjamin J.; Powell, Douglas A. Sep 1, 2009 4495 Green cleaning article author responds. Light, Ed Letter to the editor Sep 1, 2009 854 Joint Commission Update for Infection Control: Joint chief: Quality must be part of health reform. Sep 1, 2009 269 Joint Commission Update for Infection Control: Joint Commission takes on decolonization issue. Sep 1, 2009 697 Nelson hosts infection control conference. Conference notes Sep 1, 2009 97 APIC to Recognize Administrative Champions of Infection Prevention. Aug 27, 2009 326 United States: Trend Micro Enterprise Security Customers Achieve Significant Malware Infection Reductions and Nearly 130 Percent ROI, According to Independent Analysts. Aug 26, 2009 400 Research and Markets: This Infection Control Products Clinical Trial Analysis is an Essential Source of Data and Information. Aug 24, 2009 370 Ecolab Licenses Environmental Hygiene Application from Infection Control Expert Dr. Philip Carling. Aug 24, 2009 411 Findings on how bladder cells detect bacteria may help prevent urinary tract infections. Aug 21, 2009 149 Premier Healthcare Alliance Expert to Discuss Safe Injection Practices and Improving Patient Safety at Joint Commission Infection Control Conference. Conference news Aug 19, 2009 411 United States: MRI Expert Says Medical Malpractice Companies Concerned Over Lack of Infection Control in MRI. Aug 12, 2009 436 Company Profile for APIC -- Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology. Aug 7, 2009 120 Cannibalistic cells can prevent salmonella infections. Aug 4, 2009 483 Hospital reveals 44 deaths from C.diff over past two years. Jul 30, 2009 592 Preventing infection. Fleming, Erin; Jenkins, Peggy Mar 22, 2009 376 Infection control strategies for antibiotic-resistant organisms in hospitals. Mar 16, 2009 173 How cranberry helps prevent urinary tract infections. Mar 10, 2009 276 Coating surgical implants in 'nature's antibiotics' can prevent infection. Jan 30, 2009 425 HAI--a high visibility problem: recent studies show that hospitals with low HAI rates rely heavily on IT, but the jury is still out on where a CIO should begin. Lawrence, Daphne Dec 1, 2008 1473 The Joint Commission Update for Infection Control: Joint Commission, CDC to study rapid flu test use. Dec 1, 2007 648 Physician offices should take note of revised infection control guidelines. Clinical report Oct 1, 2007 1326 New guidelines for respiratory etiquette. Report Oct 1, 2007 866 Antibacterial resistance makes IC imperative. Report Oct 1, 2007 650 Alcohol hand rubs cause less irritation than washing. Sep 1, 2007 707 The Joint Commission Update for Infection Control: Joint Commission Q&A on safe tissue handling. Jun 1, 2007 1386 JCAHO Update for Infection Control: Patient safety alert: Check if transfers on right meds. Mar 1, 2006 578 ED Accreditation Update: New Infection Control Standard. Nov 1, 2004 337 JCAHO Update for Infection Control: Patient safety program focuses on C. diff infections. Nov 1, 2004 273 JCAHO raises infection bar for long-term care facilities. Aug 1, 2004 394 JCAHO Update for Infection Control: JCAHO adds standard on infectious patients. Aug 1, 2004 422 JCAHO Update for Infection Control: APIC outlines ICP role in sentinel event analysis. May 1, 2004 571 JCAHO Update for Infection Control: JCAHO seeking patient safety award nominees. May 1, 2004 123 Don't miss program on JCAHO's new IC standards. May 1, 2004 405 CDC: Use surgical masks around respiratory patients. Dec 1, 2003 1706 JCAHO to hospitals: Hand hygiene counts. Nov 1, 2003 1069 JCAHO slates national infection control conference. Conference news Nov 1, 2003 713 Spotlight special projects during JCAHO inspections. Nov 1, 2003 449 2004 Patient Safety Goals include hospital infections. Nov 1, 2003 378 JCAHO Update for Infection Control: Joint Commission's request for fatal infection data may yield little meaningful prevention information. Aug 1, 2003 1666 JCAHO Update for Infection Control: Law to ensure confidential reporting of errors. Aug 1, 2003 317 Review of infection control standards under way. Aug 1, 2003 427 U.S. hospitals act to prevent the spread of SARS to health workers. Jun 1, 2003 1836 JCAHO Update for Infection Control: Will the Joint Commission's unannounced surveys catch infection control professionals off-guard? Jun 1, 2003 1261 JCAHO Update for Infection Control: Nosocomial infections may be 2004 focus. Jun 1, 2003 410 CDC clarifies SARS infection control. May 1, 2003 346 JCAHO Update for Infection Control: JCAHO looking at timing of surgical drug prophylaxis. Feb 1, 2003 449 JCAHO Update for Infection Control: Surveyors checking for new patient safety goals. Feb 1, 2003 457 JCAHO Update for Infection Control : ICPs won't push JCAHO for new staffing formula. Feb 1, 2003 706 News From the End of Life: Pocket-sized infection control handbook available. Aug 1, 2002 188 Make a 'revolutionary' change in hand hygiene. Feb 1, 2002 1194 Bioterrorism and infection control: How to protect HCWs. Jan 1, 2002 763 Bioterrorism Watch: Clinicians must be voice of reason, reassurance now that bioterrorism battle has been joined. Dec 1, 2001 1337 Bioterrorism Watch: Clinicians must be voice of reason, reassurance now that bioterrorism battle. Nov 1, 2001 1337 Known Health Care Workers Who Seroconverted to HIV After Occupational Exposure. Aug 1, 2000 307 Self-contained left-ventricular assist device reduces infection risk. Feb 1, 2000 1168 Reduce infections caused by poor habits. Feb 1, 2000 916 Glycemic control reduces postsurgery infection. Dec 1, 1999 489 T-graft technique promises longer lasting bypasses. Jul 1, 1999 630 Literature Review. Clinical report Apr 1, 1999 643 PCR testing could provide 'quicker answer'. Jan 1, 1999 628 Summary of Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee Recommendatio. Dec 1, 1998 307 ICUs can be hotbed for antibiotic resistance. Oct 1, 1998 380 Pass the basket on infection control. Sep 1, 1998 394 Win the battle against thrombosis and infection. Sep 1, 1998 701 Catheter sharply reduces catheter-related infections. Jan 1, 1998 946 Utilization review: Another job for hospital case/business managers? Jan 1, 1998 1661 Laminectomy path saves $180,000 annually. Dec 1, 1997 705 CDC guidelines highlight 'personnel health service'. Dec 1, 1997 585 Emergence of resistant staph puts new emphasis on IC guidelines. Nov 1, 1997 1392 Follow these guidelines for resistant S. aureus. Nov 1, 1997 432 Training method may not affect fit-testing success. Feb 1, 1997 1390 5 quick tips to prevent MRSA infection. Feb 1, 1997 301