CORHA News

Ensuring Access to COVID-19 Vaccine in Long-Term Care Facilities (CDC)

February 24, 2021 Read More

National Healthcare Safety Network Factsheet: Tracking Healthcare-Associated Infections, and Antibiotic Resistance Infections (CDC)

February 24, 2021 Read More

Project Firstline: Inside Infection Control Videos (CDC)

These CDC Project Frontline videos cover the basic ideas behind infection control, how they work to prevent COVID-19, and how using infection control actions while you’re at work can protect you, your patients, your coworkers and your community.

February 24, 2021 Read More

Updated Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Healthcare Personnel During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic (CDC)

CDC updated its interim infection prevention and control recommendations for healthcare personnel during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic that includes updates to the implement universal use of PPE section.

February 23, 2021 Read More

Congo Confirms Two New Ebola Cases, Including One Far From Centre of Outbreak (Reuters)

February 18, 2021 Read More

MMWR on Early COVID-19 First-Dose Vaccination Coverage Among Residents and Staff Members of Skilled Nursing Facilities (CDC)

February 5, 2021 Read More

Upcoming Webinar on Feb. 10: Enhancing Hospital Infection Control During and Post-Pandemic (HIMSS)

At this complimentary HIMSS webinar, Linda R. Greene, RN, MPS, CIC, Shereef Elnahal, and Patty Enrado discuss what to consider when revamping your infection prevention/control program, the role of communication and coordination among multiple stakeholders, the role of health IT and medical equipment providers, how to future-proof your updated program, and more. Registration required.

January 28, 2021 Read More

Ensuring Access to COVID-19 Vaccine in Long-Term Care Facilities (CDC)

National Healthcare Safety Network Factsheet: Tracking Healthcare-Associated Infections, and Antibiotic Resistance Infections (CDC)

Project Firstline: Inside Infection Control Videos (CDC)

Updated Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Healthcare Personnel During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic (CDC)

Congo Confirms Two New Ebola Cases, Including One Far From Centre of Outbreak (Reuters)

MMWR on Early COVID-19 First-Dose Vaccination Coverage Among Residents and Staff Members of Skilled Nursing Facilities (CDC)

Upcoming Webinar on Feb. 10: Enhancing Hospital Infection Control During and Post-Pandemic (HIMSS)

With All Eyes on COVID-19, Drug-Resistant Infections Crept In (New York Times)

Long-term Care Facilities (LTCFs) COVID-19 Module (CDC)

MMWR on Candida auris Outbreak in a COVID-19 Specialty Care Unit — Florida, July–August 2020 (CDC)