by admin | Jun 10, 2019 | Day care centers
Originally Published by TheTalko.com Daycares are great, but they are also home to a lot of germs. Children come in and out of daycares like they have a revolving door, and they are not coming alone. They are bringing in all kinds of germs and illnesses. Even if they...
by admin | Jun 6, 2019 | Infection prevention, Outbreaks
Originally Published by NJBiz.com The Department of Health released a report on Thursday recommending all long-term facilities with pediatric and adult ventilator beds have an infection control plan that allows for separation of sick and well...
by admin | Jun 3, 2019 | Germs, Infection prevention
Originally Published by Infection Control Today Studies have shown that microorganisms can survive on inanimate objects or surfaces for hours, days, weeks or even months.1 Cross-contamination is defined as the spread of germs from one surface or object to another and...
by admin | May 16, 2019 | Germs, Preventing germs
Originally Published by Babygaga Many parents seem to fall into one of two categories; the germ-fearing, hand sanitizing, “drop it and it’s trash” variety, and the “don’t worry, five-second rule” sort. No matter your approach to parenting, we all...
by admin | May 13, 2019 | Outbreaks, Skin infections
April 30, 2019: Case Count Updated as of March 31, 2019 Candida auris is an emerging fungus that presents a serious global health threat. C. auris causes severe illness in hospitalized patients in several countries, including the United States. Patients can remain...
