Hospital Infection Control » Gary Evans http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com Just another weblog Thu, 23 May 2013 01:10:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Where the bugs are: Full coverage of APIC 2013 in Fort Lauderdale http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/21/where-the-bugs-are-full-coverage-of-apic-in-fort-lauderdale/ http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/21/where-the-bugs-are-full-coverage-of-apic-in-fort-lauderdale/#comments Wed, 22 May 2013 01:52:43 +0000 Gary Evans http://hicprevent.blogs.thompson.com/?p=2273 http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/21/where-the-bugs-are-full-coverage-of-apic-in-fort-lauderdale/feed/ 0 The Aloha state shows how to meet Joint Commission patient safety goal on CLABSI prevention http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/21/the-aloha-state-shows-how-to-meet-joint-commission-patient-safety-goal-on-clabsi-prevention/ http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/21/the-aloha-state-shows-how-to-meet-joint-commission-patient-safety-goal-on-clabsi-prevention/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 11:20:30 +0000 Gary Evans http://hicprevent.blogs.thompson.com/?p=2264 http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/21/the-aloha-state-shows-how-to-meet-joint-commission-patient-safety-goal-on-clabsi-prevention/feed/ 0 CDC urges public to take on-line risk assessment for hepatitis infection http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/19/2256/ http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/19/2256/#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 01:48:58 +0000 Gary Evans http://hicprevent.blogs.thompson.com/?p=2256 http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/19/2256/feed/ 0 Dialysis centers reduce bloodstream infections by nearly one-third http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/15/dialysis-centers-reduce-bloodstream-infections-by-nearly-one-third/ http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/15/dialysis-centers-reduce-bloodstream-infections-by-nearly-one-third/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 12:52:41 +0000 Gary Evans http://hicprevent.blogs.thompson.com/?p=2247 http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/15/dialysis-centers-reduce-bloodstream-infections-by-nearly-one-third/feed/ 0 Infections can not push this ‘envelope,” as antimicrobial device protects cardiovascular implants http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/14/implanting-cardiovascular-devices-not-infections/ http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/14/implanting-cardiovascular-devices-not-infections/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 12:34:14 +0000 Gary Evans http://hicprevent.blogs.thompson.com/?p=2230 http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/14/implanting-cardiovascular-devices-not-infections/feed/ 0 Baby boomers: HCV is a killer, get tested and seek treatment http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/12/baby-boomers-hcv-is-a-killer-get-tested-and-seek-treament/ http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/12/baby-boomers-hcv-is-a-killer-get-tested-and-seek-treament/#comments Sun, 12 May 2013 12:10:22 +0000 Gary Evans http://hicprevent.blogs.thompson.com/?p=2223 http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/12/baby-boomers-hcv-is-a-killer-get-tested-and-seek-treament/feed/ 0 Another cytokine storm? Revisiting those severe infections in the obese during the 2009 flu pandemic http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/07/another-cytokine-storm-revisiting-those-severe-infections-in-the-obese-during-the-2009-flu-pandemic/ http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/07/another-cytokine-storm-revisiting-those-severe-infections-in-the-obese-during-the-2009-flu-pandemic/#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 03:09:45 +0000 Gary Evans http://hicprevent.blogs.thompson.com/?p=2208 http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/07/another-cytokine-storm-revisiting-those-severe-infections-in-the-obese-during-the-2009-flu-pandemic/feed/ 0 CDC confirms novel coronavirus can spread person-to-person http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/06/cdc-confirms-novel-coronavirus-can-spread-person-to-person/ http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/06/cdc-confirms-novel-coronavirus-can-spread-person-to-person/#comments Tue, 07 May 2013 02:04:11 +0000 Gary Evans http://hicprevent.blogs.thompson.com/?p=2194 http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/06/cdc-confirms-novel-coronavirus-can-spread-person-to-person/feed/ 0 Health care worker group tracking national needlestick trends, lobbying for rapid testing of source patients http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/06/health-care-worker-group-tracking-national-needlestick-trends-lobbying-for-rapid-testing-of-source-patients/ http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/06/health-care-worker-group-tracking-national-needlestick-trends-lobbying-for-rapid-testing-of-source-patients/#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 12:56:20 +0000 Gary Evans http://hicprevent.blogs.thompson.com/?p=2184 http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/06/health-care-worker-group-tracking-national-needlestick-trends-lobbying-for-rapid-testing-of-source-patients/feed/ 0 Not everything comes out in the wash: Home-washed scrubs may still harbor bacteria http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/01/not-everything-comes-out-in-the-wash-home-washed-scrubs-may-still-harbor-bacteria/ http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/01/not-everything-comes-out-in-the-wash-home-washed-scrubs-may-still-harbor-bacteria/#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 12:43:48 +0000 Gary Evans http://hicprevent.blogs.thompson.com/?p=2175 http://hicprevent.blogs.ahcmedia.com/2013/05/01/not-everything-comes-out-in-the-wash-home-washed-scrubs-may-still-harbor-bacteria/feed/ 0