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American Journal of Infection Control: Science Into Practice

Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC)
Infection Prevention
Covid-19
Infection Control
Salmonella Javiana
Public Health
Epidemiology
Patient Safety
Foodborne Outbreaks
Data Analysis
Public Health Data
Surgical Site Infections
Healthcare Associated Infections
Washington State Department Of Health
Long-Term Care
Healthcare Facilities
Candida Auris
North Carolina
Post-Exposure Prophylaxis
Infection Prevention Staffing Calculator
C. Difficile

Join infection preventionists as they have conversations with authors of the latest research in the American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC) about how to advance the science and practice of infection prevention and control. While learning how to put the latest science into practice, maybe you will be inspired to take the next steps to develop your own research projects.

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Latest Episodes

How did a soil-dwelling parasite infiltrate a New York care facility? Hosts Jess and Nicki dig into a real-life outbreak of Strongyloides stercoralis with experts Kelly Barrett and Dr. Geetika Sood. What began as an unexpected lab finding spiraled in... more

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Why do infection preventionists stay or walk away? In this episode, hosts Nicki and Jess sit down with guests Dr. Sara Reese and Albert Shackelford to unpack new data on retention and attrition in the field of Infection Prevention (IP). From burnout ... more

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What happens when infection prevention meets Southern charm? In this episode of AIC Science Into Practice, experts from UAB spotlight Alabama's Regional Center for Infection Prevention and Control. Discover how they tackled misinformation, trained 70... more

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What really happens when you flush the toilet? In this episode, environmental microbiologist Dr. Charles Gerba reveals the science behind aerosolized germs, viral cross-contamination, and the surprising role toilet flushing plays in spreading pathoge... more

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Recent Guests

Kelly A. Barrett
Infectious disease epidemiologist with the New York State Department of Health
New York State Department of Health
Episode: #52 Strongyloides in Plain Sight: What Happened in a New York Care Facility?
Dr. Geetika Sood
Assistant Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University, Medical Director in the Division of Epidemiology at the New York State Department of Health
Johns Hopkins University
Episode: #52 Strongyloides in Plain Sight: What Happened in a New York Care Facility?
Dr. Sara Reese
Director of Research for APIC's Center for Research, Practice, and Innovation
APIC
Episode: #51 Retention vs. Attrition: The Push and Pull of Infection Prevention Careers
Albert Shackelford
Active-duty sailor and recent MPH graduate preparing for full-time public health work.
University of Colorado
Episode: #51 Retention vs. Attrition: The Push and Pull of Infection Prevention Careers
Dr. Charles Gerba
Professor at the University of Arizona with expertise in Environmental Science and Microbiology
University of Arizona
Episode: #49 Airing Out the Dirty Truth: Reducing Viral Aerosol Risk After Toilet Flushing
Frankie Catalfumo
Director of practice guidance and health equity at APIC
Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology
Episode: #48 Inside the Scope: Fixing the Gaps in Endoscope Reprocessing
Dr. Brenna Doran
Infectious disease epidemiologist and CEO of Innovative Partners Institute
Innovative Partners Institute
Episode: #46 Burnout, Beds, and Budgets: The Hidden Reality of IP Staffing
Dr. Waleed Javaid
Professor of medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, hospital epidemiologist and Director of Infection Prevention and Control.
Mount Sinai
Episode: #44 Infection Control in Action: Mount Sinai's Screening Strategies for Candida Auris
Aaron Cheng
Infection surveillance officer at Mount Sinai, Brooklyn.
Mount Sinai
Episode: #44 Infection Control in Action: Mount Sinai's Screening Strategies for Candida Auris

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Nikki Schor
Co-host and infection preventionist with a focus on translating research into practical applications in the field of infection control.
Jesse Swain
Co-host and infection preventionist dedicated to improving infection control practices through expert discussions.

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#52 Strongyloides in Plain Sight: What Happened in a New York Care Facility?
Q: What did you observe during your infection control assessment?
We noticed significant missed opportunities for hand hygiene and made recommendations to improve access to hand sanitizer and training on PPE.
#52 Strongyloides in Plain Sight: What Happened in a New York Care Facility?
Q: How does a parasite associated with tropical climates end up spreading inside a care facility in suburban New York?
The source of Strongaloides stercoralis in this facility remains unknown, but it's possible that an asymptomatic carrier brought it into the facility.
#52 Strongyloides in Plain Sight: What Happened in a New York Care Facility?
Q: What types of animals might you expect could potentially bring this organism into a facility?
Dogs can be a host for Strongyloides stercoralis, thus contact with therapy animals might present a risk.
#52 Strongyloides in Plain Sight: What Happened in a New York Care Facility?
Q: Can you walk us through a bit of the history of this parasite and what makes it so uniquely persistent?
Strongaloides stercoralis is one of the few parasites that can cause chronic asymptomatic infection for decades and can turn deadly if someone becomes immunosuppressed.
#51 Retention vs. Attrition: The Push and Pull of Infection Prevention Careers
Q: What advice would you give hospital CEOs concerned about losing their infection preventionists?
Keep your effective IPs by providing them with flexibility and professional growth opportunities.

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