UPMC’s genomic surveillance initiative earned national recognition for patient safety. Alexander Sundermann, DrPH, CIC, FAPIC ...

Inside the DRC’s Ebola response, shortages, strained treatment centers, and gaps in community trust reveal a more complicated story. He was infected before anyone knew to look for him. That is the ...

What might infection prevention rounds miss when visible conditions dominate the conversation? Tommy Davis, PhD, CMIP, a member of ICT's executive advisory board, makes the case for structured ...

Behind every landmark in infection prevention, from antimicrobial stewardship guidelines to the COVID-19 town halls that reached flight attendants and teachers, is a generation of physician-scientists ...

Ebola's Outpaced Response, Lyme Coinfection Data, and Sterile Processing Burnout Explained, and more Here's what infection ...

As of September 16, 2026, Florida has reported more than 332 cases of dengue. Among these, 185 were travel-related, while 147 were locally acquired. The year 2026 marks an unprecedented surge in ...

Earlier this month, Anthropic released Detecting and Countering Misuse of AI, documenting threat activity identified between ...

Ongoing training helps sustain improvement. Repeated education and competency checks reinforce cleaning practices when busy schedules put them under pressure. Working on “dirty” areas before “clean” ...

A followed procedure can still leave patients at risk if it no longer matches validated requirements. Annetta L. McKnight, MHA, BSN, CRCST, CER, examines how infection prevention and sterile ...

A shifting mask or fogged eyewear can interrupt focus when precision matters most. Dana Weaver Storm, MHA, BSN, RN, examines the challenges of prolonged surgical mask use and how perioperative leaders ...

A proposed $27.7 million reduction in AHRQ funding raises questions about support for infection prevention research and implementation. Here is what the September 25 announcement identifies, as well ...