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Small stories from the strange side of outbreaks
Outbreak Appetizers
NHSN CLABSI: Pneumonia… Or Is It?
A patient has fever, new RLL consolidation, S. aureus in sputum, and S. aureus bacteremia. Walk through the 2026 NHSN PNEU criteria to decide whether this is a secondary BSI or a CLABSI.
2 days ago8 min read
It Walked Thru the Door: Bed Bugs Part 1
Bed bugs are hitchhikers, not residents. Here’s a practical healthcare response for containing belongings, caring for the patient, managing the room, and preventing the next ride.
3 days ago4 min read
No Boarding Pass Required: How EVS Stops Germs in Their Tracks
Germs only need a ride. See how Environmental Services helps break the chain of infection through cleaning, disinfection, clear responsibilities, and safer patient-care spaces.
3 days ago4 min read
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