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
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
July 2024 APIC 2024 Annual Conference: Highlights from San Antonio
June 2024 Instrumental to You! Highlighting the 2024 Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) Conference
May 2024 The Impact of Social Determinants of Health and Health Disparities on Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI)
April 2024 Updates on Fungal Environmental Contamination in Healthcare Settings
March 2024 What’s New in CLSI M100: 2024 Updates
February 2024 The impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Rates of Antimicrobial Resistance
January 2024 Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Surveillance: Methods & Challenges