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Events

Below you'll find a list of HAI related events that are taking place within the United States for the upcoming year.

American Assoc. for Repiratory Care (AARC)
Anaheim, CA
Dec 1 - Dec 1 , 2008
Link to event site/registration

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Research & Reports

The Burden of Staphylococcus aureus Infections on Hospitals in the United States: An Analysis of the 2000 and 2001 Nationwide Inpatient Sample Database

A retrospective analysis of the 2000 and 2001 editions of the Agency for Healthcare ... Download PDF

CDC Guideline for Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 1999 Presents the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)'s recommendations for ... Read More

Guidelines for Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) in the Trauma Patient Inflammation and the Host Response to Injury, a Large–Scale Collaborative Project... Read More yes

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News & Articles

Nov 13, 2008 - CDC issues new disinfection and sterilization guideline (Infection Control Today

Nov 12, 2008 - Novant honored for hand-washing campaign (The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)

Nov 11, 2008 - Infections With Drug-Resistant Intestinal Bug Accelerating (Bloomberg)

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Clinical Education

The Kimberly-Clark Knowledge Network* offers a variety of free educational resources on the subject of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Most of them provide Continuing Education (CE) and/or Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits.

Accredited Education
Facilitated, CE Accredited Programs for on-site presentation
Other accredited Knowledge Network* programs online
Non-accredited Educational Materials

Tools

This is your resource for collateral and supplies to help keep your organization aware of the importance of healthcare–associated infection prevention.

HAI Issues
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP)
Surgical Site Infections (SSI)
Cross Contamination

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