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 2020 Isolation and Quarantine using the “10+1” Rule: Does the CDC’s Math Add Up?
June 2020 COVID-19 Transmission and the Ongoing Need for Universal Masking
May 2020 COVID-19 in the Community: Nursing Homes
April 2020 COVID-19 Testing
March 2020 The Evidence Behind Social Distancing
February 2020 Hand Hygiene Surveillance Methods
January 2020 Grassroots Infection Prevention: Five Simple Rules for Establishing Rapport and Improving Morale
December 2019 When Sterilization Fails
November 2019 Blood cultures before antibiotics-Sequence matters
October 2019 Preventing Surgical Site Infections during Cesarean Delivery
September 2019 RePECTing Influenza: N95 vs. Surgical Masks to Prevent Healthcare Transmission
August 2019 Who Left the Door Open?