Tag: Infection preventionists

APIC creates ‘Playbooks’ to help fight emerging infectious diseases

Editor's Note The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) announced May 1 that it has created a series of ‘Playbooks’ to help infection preventionists (IPs) and epidemiologists operationalize prevention efforts to help fight emerging infectious diseases. The pathogen-specific playbooks outline recommended practices for outbreak response, including: Pathogen…

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By: Judy Mathias
May 2, 2023
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Effect of COVID-19 added stress on infection preventionists’ wellbeing

Editor's Note This study from Ohio State University researchers finds that infection preventionists (IPs) who worked shorter shifts and had more organizational wellness support had better wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic. A total of 926 IPs responded to a survey of Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC)…

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By: Judy Mathias
January 18, 2023
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