HICprevent
This award-winning blog supplements the articles in Hospital Infection Control & Prevention.
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CDC: Healthcare Workers Can Wear Bandanas, Scarves if Out of Masks
The level of fear of COVID-19 in healthcare facilities is increasing mask burn rates.
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Fauci's Fatal Formula: COVID-19 Death Rate 10 Times Flu
If prevention fails, the U.S. death toll may be immense.
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CDC Says HCPs With Low-Risk COVID-19 Exposures May Work Under Certain Conditions
As outbreak shifts to community spread, an effort is underway to maintain critical healthcare workforce.
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China Reports Coronavirus Spread By Asymptomatic Cases
Eye protection often is a weak link in PPE.
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Healthcare Worker Infections In China Raise Stakes in U.S.
A host of variables cloud conclusions on healthcare infections amid community outbreak
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Healthcare Worker Infections in China: Harbinger or Outlier?
'Super spreader': One patient infects 10 workers
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CDC Reports First U.S. Transmission of New Coronavirus
With more some 8,000 cases in China, will new coronavirus go global?
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Burnout: What If The System Is Broken — Not The Worker?
Healthcare workers hitting the wall with yoga, mindfulness
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An Unusual and Persistent Needlestick Injury
Lab worker furloughed for four months
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Researchers Link Hospital Disinfectants To COPD In Nurses
Study finds increased risk of respiratory disease with certain chemicals