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05/17/2013
Building competency through mentorship
APIContact connects mentors and mentees at different career stages to enhance infection prevention competency and encourage professional advancement. We’ve improved APIContact’s functionality, added resources, and made it easier than ever to start a mentoring relationship with a fellow APIC member. Enroll today and start the conversation.
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05/08/2013
New look and feel of APIC online communities
To help you get the most out of IP Talk and other online communities in MyAPIC, we have redesigned the site with a fresh look and enhanced navigation. Connect with colleagues today in your infection prevention communities.
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04/30/2013
Targeted screening for C. difficile upon hospital admission could potentially identify most colonized patients
Testing patients with just three risk factors upon hospital admission has potential to identify nearly three out of four asymptomatic carriers of C. difficile, according to a new study published in the May issue of the American Journal of Infection Control, the official publication of APIC. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention does not currently recommend testing of asymptomatic patients for C. difficile, and has provided a few FAQs on this issue.
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04/30/2013
Unstoppable Superbugs: Closer Than We Think?
The Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy's Extending the Cure initiative released a new video about antibiotic resistance: Unstoppable Superbugs: Closer Than We Think? Watch and share the video.
