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Stay ahead of compliance standards with CTW Consulting. Our tailored solutions ensure your curtains are changed on time, every time, reducing the risk of healthcare-associated infections. #CurtainManagement #ComplianceExcellence #PatientSafety #SanitationSolutions #HealthcareSolutions #CurtainChangeExperts #InfectionPrevention #SafeEnvironments

#Infectioushazardalert!!. #Mpox is still spreading. While #international and #global institutions are reviewing technical and operational considerations that may impact system wide response. The good thing about the 21st century is that with the power of both #socialmedia and #mainstreammedia- you can learn how to prepare and reduce the risk of infection before mpox reaches you or your hospital. #Access useful and right sources. Don't wait to be a victim. Get helpful information on safe steps and practices before mpox gets to you. Keep safe, keep serving. #Healthsystemstrengthening #Healthworkforce #Infectionpreventionandcontrol #EmergencyPreparedness #Emergencyresponse

🦠 November is C. diff Awareness Month - did you know this stubborn pathogen can hide in a room for up to a year and rapidly spread, causing severe infections? Patients in rooms previously occupied by infected individuals face heightened risks. But SteriPro's #UVC disinfection can intervene. Its powerful UVC rays can eliminate C. diff with 99,9999 % (Log 6) reduction efficiency, even in shadow areas.💡 Let's break the chain of transmission and create safer healthcare environments. 💙 *Access C. diff guidelines and prevention resources from CDC - link in comments. #infectionprevention #infectioncontrol #infections #cdiff #patientsafety

🗓 Join us tomorrow January 17, from 12-1 pm ET to explore evidence-based strategies for preventing Hospital-Acquired Infections (HAIs). Learn actionable ways to advance the culture of safety around CLABSI and CAUTI. Register → https://bit.ly/3RBcuOs #patientsafety

Unsure what a UTI really looks like? Learn the symptoms and signs of urinary tract infections to better manage and prevent them. Knowledge is your best defense! Read more here: https://lnkd.in/g_BtNad3 #HealthAwareness #UTIPrevention

Did you know that #AntimicrobialResistance could lead to 10 million deaths yearly by 2050? For #WorldAMRWeek, set a reminder to join us for an X Space on the 24th November at 6pm (WAT) to learn from our experts on the topic "Supergerms and the future of infections: What can I do?" https://lnkd.in/dWYgDzq2

As the holidays are quickly approaching, it's important to remember to be safe and mindful about the spread of germs! Check out CDC's Project Firstline webpage for quick tips on how to stop the spread of infections. #ProjectFirstline #infectionprevention

The World AMR Awareness Week starts in 4 days - we need solutions to combat this silent pandemic. This theme for 2023 is "Preventing antimicrobial resistance together". How can you support the cause? Click on https://lnkd.in/dmVTuJBd On the 24th of November, I will join other stakeholders on DRASA (Dr. Ameyo Stella Adadevoh) Health Trust platform to highlight our role in AMR prevention. More details on the poster below. #waaw #antimicrobialresistance

Preventing infections can prevent Sepsis. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/emzgueBe #SepsisAwarenessMonth

Global Handwashing Day - every day! HANDS are the main pathways of germ transmission during health care. Hand hygiene is therefore the MOST important measure to avoid the transmission of harmful germs and prevent health care-associated infections.   Hand hygiene will REDUCE the risk of things like flu, food poisoning and healthcare associated infections being passed from person to person.