Newsletters

We issue monthly newsletters to keep hospital infection control professionals, nurses, and physicians up-to-date about technical, timely, and important news regarding infection control topics.

Previous DICON Newsletters are listed below as examples of this valuable resource

Date Title
July 2025 Hospital-Onset Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infection
July 2025 Prevention of Non-Ventilator Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
May 2025 Measles Resurgence: What You Need to Know
April 2025 Surgical Site Infection after Breast Reconstruction: A Review of Risk Factors and Strategies
March 2025 Particle Count Testing During Construction: A Guide
February 2025 Water Management and Control Measures
January 2025 The 2022 NHSN HAI Rebaseline is Here
December 2024 HAIs back to Pre-COVID levels: Highlights from the 2023 Annual National and State Healthcare-Associated Infections Progress Report
November 2024 A Toolkit for Navigating MDR Gram-Negative Organisms and ESBL Challenges
October 2024 IDWeek 2024: Highlighted DCASIP Research and Abstracts
September 2024 Review of CHG Bathing and Importance of Pre-operative Skin Levels
August 2024 Post-procedural Infections Following Interventional Radiology Procedures and Antimicrobial Prophylaxis