Prevention is the key element of infection control at the organizational level to avoid infections and more importantly, outbreaks! This year’s theme, “Prevent with Intent” reminds us of the importance of preventing infections with the intention of being better prepared for future epidemics based on lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. Infection Prevention & Control […]
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Today, December 1, marks World AIDS/HIV Day, coinciding with the commencement of Indigenous AIDS Awareness Week in Canada. It serves as a poignant time for reflection on the lives lost over the past 40 years and the global strides made in the fight against HIV. As reported by CATIE, an estimated 62,790 Canadians currently live with HIV. Of these,
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Theme: Unmasking the Future October 16-20, 2023 is National Infection Control Week. “Unmasking the Future’ pays ‘homage’ to the recovery from the pandemic. This theme identifies emerging from the mask that was synonymous with the pandemic, recognizing the learnings taken from the experience, and moving forward into the future. Infection prevention and control is the
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