infection control

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• Hospital Infection Control System Criticised

  
  SUBROSA — Authority: 529
  Susan Brimelow, Chief Inspector Healthcare Environment Inspectorate The Healthcare Environment Inspectorate, established in April, has made its first NHS board report. Results would probably be classed could do better for Stirling Royal Infirmary, the hospital visited. Several areas of concern ...
  1 day ago

• The Dirt On Doctors

  
  Better Health — Authority: 594
  I was hesitant to post this photo because it is an image of my girlfriend’s bathtub in New York City. I’m sure she wouldn’t want me to post this, but I figure it’s ok because I didn’t reveal her identity and also, she doesn’t read my blog. My girlfriend is a physician. She is friendly and smart and ...
  4 days ago

• Banning Kids From Hospitals To Reduce Spread Of H1N1 Flu: Where’s The Evidence?

  
  Better Health — Authority: 594
  I learned recently that Happy’s hospital was one of a growing number of hospitals nationwide banning children from entry during the pandemic H1N1 flu to protect their patients.  But where is the science that says it works? Hospitals nationwide are making up their policies as they go along. The result? Huge ...
  1 week ago

• Max4Health hand hygiene evaluation report

  
  Fade Library — Authority: 147
  Title: Max4Health hand hygiene evaluation report Skinny: Sets out the results of an evaluation of the Max4Health hand hygiene campaign undertaken at Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust over a nine week period between February and April 2009 Publisher: DH Size of Publication: 16p Published: ...
  1 week ago

• Epidemic Of Pneumonic Plague In Ukraine?

  
  Fire Earth — Authority: 433
  “Plague epidemic” has reportedly killed 7 adults, with pneumonia claiming another 20  in the Ternopil region of UkraineSHOCK! Epidemic of pneumonic plague in Ukraine? (updated at 05:39 pm)A closed meeting has been held in Ivano-Frankivsk, at which participants agreed that epidemic of the so-called “pneumonic ...
  1 week ago

• Cranham on Swine Flu and Infection Control

  
  dentalblogs.com — Authority: 117
  This is a personal interest for me since my son was premature and is at high risk for flu and illness. We’re always on top of these things. The Swine Flu has been a little blown out of proportion by the media in my opinion, but whatever strain of flu exists, it’s good for professionals to think at a high level for ...
  1 week ago

• Health and social care workers and pandemic influenza: information for staff who are pregnant or in other at-risk groups

  
  Fade Library — Authority: 147
  Title: Health and social care workers and pandemic influenza: information for staff who are pregnant or in other at-risk groups Skinny: Guidance giving advice on protecting healthcare employees who are pregnant or in one of the other at risk groups identified for  (H1N1) 2009 flu (swine flu). Publisher: DH ...
  2 weeks ago

• Dentist’s News: Lots of Info on Swine Flu

  
  dentalblogs.com — Authority: 117
  As a doctor, your patients and employees trust you with their safety. The Swine Flu (H1N1) has everyone in a panic, and with good cause. Here’s a brief overview of the facts. The Facts about Swine Flu Swine Flu is common in pigs, and this is not the first outbreak in humans. In 1918, pigs and humans became ill at ...
  2 weeks ago

• Advice for Mainstream Schools and Advice for Special Schools

  
  Fade Library — Authority: 147
  Title: Advice for Mainstream Schools and Advice for Special Schools Skinny: Advice for schools resulting from a recognition that some groups are particularly vulnerable to any illness, including swine flu. This can include some children and young people with particular health conditions, including some complex ...
  2 weeks ago

• Nurse - Wound Care Sales - Midlands

  
  RSS Jobs — Authority: 154
    Wound Care Sales Rep - Territory Manager - Midlands Territory Westmeath, Offaly, Roscommon, Donegal, Monaghan, Leitirm and Longford Experience & qualifications • A Professional Medical qualification eg Nurse preferred • Previous clinical experience in Wound Care essential • Previous ...
  4 weeks ago

• Tips to Protect Yourself From Hospital Negligence

  
  FOX News Health Blog — Authority: 125
  There have been a number of published reports this year about staff several VA hospitals using unsterilized equipment and exposing their patients to infectious diseases. To hear of such negligent acts coming from a VA hospital is totally unconscionable and should never be tolerated. In the past couple of years, we ...
  4 weeks ago

• Researchers Present ‘a Novel, Automated, Efficient Environmental Disinfection Technology That Significantly Reduces C. difficile, VRE and MRSA Contamination’

  
  eReleases Press Release Headlines — Authority: 493
  SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12, 2009 — In a study presented at the 49th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), researchers used a mobile, automated UV device to decontaminate hospital rooms at the Cleveland Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center in Ohio and analyzed its ability to remove ...
  4 weeks ago

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