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5 Vaccinations Adults Need Beyond COVID and Flu. RSV, shingles, pneumococcal, MMRV, Tdap medscape.com/s/viewarticle/… @Medscape

Canned cold coffee made by Snapchill LLC recalled due to Botulism concerns. The chilled coffee is distributed under a variety of names including:

Manufacturer's Instructions for use need to be modernized @honeycuttmd1 contributed to this groundbreaking APIC report apic.org/modernizing-me… @APIC @US_FDA @Steph_Evans99 #MIFU #safecare #InfectionPrevention

A2: Through the IP Academic Pathway (IPAP) initiative, @APIC will partner with colleges & universities to design a cert program, as well as bachelor’s & master’s degree programs to prepare students for careers in #IPC. Learn more: apic.org/ip-academic-pa…

Association Between Daily Toothbrushing and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Daily toothbrushing is a low-risk and feasible intervention that has the potential to improve clinical outcomes in hospitalized patients. practiceupdate.com/journalscan/11… #VAP #HAP

Measles Explained youtube.com/watch?v=y0opgc… #vaccineswork

Mapped: Measles cases are surging across England - here’s where’s worst affected independent.co.uk/news/health/me…

The US hasn't seen syphilis numbers this high since 1950. Other STD rates are down or flat apnews.com/article/syphil… #STI #STD #Syphilis

Change in Epidemiology of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease in the US, 2007-2020 @JAMANetwork jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

#Malaria - #Pregnant women are particularly vulnerable to malaria infections, & malaria infections during pregnancy put their fetuses at risk. Malaria in pregnancy is associated with anemia, stillbirth, low birth weight & maternal and fetal death. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30979598/

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Worried your child might have appendicitis? Try the jump test! #jumptest #appendicitis #pediatrician

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#Philadelphia Health Department Reports Additional Measles Exposures phila.gov/2024-01-04-hea…

New and Revised Infection Control Chapter Requirements - Joint Commission jointcommission.org/-/media/tjc/do…

Using AI, MIT researchers identify a new class of antibiotic candidates to kill #MRSA. news.mit.edu/2023/using-ai-…

Scientists discover new method Ebola virus uses to infect cells - Texas Biomed #tunnelingnanotubes txbiomed.org/news-press/new…

DOL Issues “#InfectionPreventionist National Occupational Framework” @APIC hpnonline.com/infection-prev…

Comparing novel virtual reality and nursing standard care on burn wound care pain in adolescents: A randomized controlled trial #virtualreality #journalofpediatricnursing #nursing #burn onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/js…

In historic decision, FDA approves a CRISPR-based medicine for treatment of #SickleCellDisease statnews.com/2023/12/08/fda…