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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s recent Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report focuses on the transmission of Candida auris in Health Care Facilities in the United States from June 2016 to May 2017. In June 2016, CDC released a clinical alert about the emerging, and often multidrug-resistant, fungus Candida auris. Read More.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has published new and updated evidence-based recommendations for the prevention of SSI. Read More
Antibiotic overuse and antibiotic resistance are especially common in nursing homes. This 5 minute educational video specifically promotes antibiotic stewardship among residents, families, and nursing home staff. Watch Video
The CDC has developed a patient education tool that can be used to teach hospitalized patients about antibiotic use named: You’ve Been Prescribed an Antibiotic Now What? Read More
Determination and declaration regarding emergency use of in vitro diagnostic tests for detection og Zika virus and/or diagnosis of Zika virus infection. Learn More.
Fact Sheet for HealthCare providers on Zika. Published on 2/26/2016. Learn More
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are alerting healthcare providers and facilities about the public health need to properly maintain, clean, and disinfect or sterilize reusable medical devices. Learn More
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