IPAC News for the week of May 10 to May 14, 2021
Results of the CHlorhexidine Gluconate Bathing implementation intervention to improve evidence-based nursing practices for prevention of central line associated bloodstream infections Study (CHanGing BathS): a stepped wedge cluster randomized trial. Journal
An Eventual Sars-CoV-2 Infection Prevention Protocol in the Medical Setting and Dental Office. Journal
Ontario high-risk health-care workers eligible for 2nd COVID-19 vaccine dose at shortened interval. News
Indian covid sufferers are now contracting deadly ‘black fungus’ infection with spike causing a shortage of the drugs to treat it. News
2M Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines scheduled to arrive in Canada this week. News
Toronto police lay 24 COVID-related charges for party with about 150 people, $13K in alcohol seized. News
80% of Canadians support COVID-19 vaccine passports for travel: poll. News
COVID-19 claims Ottawa’s youngest victim yet. News
‘A very charged situation’: Talking to our loved ones about COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy. News
Quebec accelerates 2nd dose of COVID-19 vaccine for some immunocompromised individuals. News
Delaying 2nd COVID-19 vaccine dose can help reduce deaths: study. News
What the Yankees COVID-19 outbreak proves: no vaccine is 100%. News
Toxic E. coli outbreak spreads to four counties in Wash. state. News
All Manitobans 12 and up now eligible for COVID-19 vaccine. News
COVID-19: Experts say clarity, collaboration needed for ‘two-dose summer’ in Ontario. News
Misinformation surges amid India’s COVID-19 calamity. News