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A new study published by the New England Journal of Medicine demonstrates the effectiveness of using antimicrobial soap and ointment on all intensive-care unit (ICU) patients to reduce the burden of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).

The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) has announced the award winners for four of its prestigious honors given at the 2013 APIC annual conference taking place June 8-10, 2013.

In the beginning was the mop; in the middle was the mop; and, we still have the mop. The basic tools used to clean rooms, even hospital rooms, haven’t evolved a great deal over the past decades.

Success stories from Advanced Vapor Technologies LLC, Kaivac Inc. and WillSpeed Technology LLC surrounding sanitization, disinfection and other measures to remove unwanted matter.

The February edition of Cleaning & Maintenance Management magazine, our annual CM/Spotlight: Infection Control, is now available for you to click through and enjoy.

WASHINGTON — The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) has announced the 12 recipients of the Heroes of Infection Prevention Award.