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Tenth Anniversary of Arizona Infectious Disease Training and Exercise
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Tenth Anniversary of Arizona Infectious Disease Training and Exercise

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Tenth Anniversary of Arizona Infectious Disease Training and Exercise

By Cara Christ|2019-08-22T10:15:20-07:00August 22nd, 2019|Preparedness|

At the end of June, we hosted our 10th annual Arizona Infectious Disease Training and Exercise (AZID 2019), where about 400 partners from a wide variety of organizations joined together to learn and share about best practices and current infectious disease trends in Arizona and surrounding states. We hosted speakers from local Arizona jurisdictions, other [...]

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Environmental Cleaning Helps Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections
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Environmental Cleaning Helps Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections

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Environmental Cleaning Helps Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections

By Cara Christ|2017-02-10T09:49:02-07:00January 7th, 2016|Preparedness|

There’s a saying in the healthcare profession that “one good housekeeper can prevent more infections than a dozen doctors can cure.” Environmental cleaning is critical to prevent healthcare-associated infections. In healthcare settings, germs are present throughout the environment, many of which cause infections. Contaminated surfaces play a vital role in the transmission of dangerous [...]

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