IPAC News for the week of May 25 to May 28, 2021
Epidemic prevention and control in the operating room during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Rebranding social distancing to physical distancing: calling for a change in the health promotion vocabulary to enhance clear communication during a pandemic. Journal What concerns are behind vaccine hesitancy in Canada? New research surfaces underlying worries. News COVID-19 vaccine inequality in India causing millions to fall through gaps. News More than half of Canadians anxious about return to ‘normal’ after COVID-19:...
IPAC News for the week of May 17 to May 21, 2021
Effects of Infection Control Education for Nursing Students Using Standardized Patients vs. Peer Role-Play. Journal Compliance with Infection Prevention and Control Practice among Prospective Graduates of Nursing School in South Korea. Journal Ontario opening COVID-19 vaccine appointments to those 18+ starting Tuesday. News Dr. Brent Roussin to give COVID-19 update as Manitoba becomes pandemic hot spot. News Joy for U.K. pubs and hugs tempered by rise in COVID-19 variant. News COVID-19 outbreak among NY Yankees...
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...
IPAC News for the week of May 3 to May 7, 2021
Repeated introductions and intensive community transmission fueled a mumps virus outbreak in Washington State. Journal Safe infection prevention and control practices with compassion – A positive legacy of COVID-19. Journal 2 COVID-19 outbreaks declared at Guelph General Hospital. News Two travellers slapped with hefty fines for presenting fake COVID-19 test results at Toronto airport: Transport Canada. News Poll Shows Parents Are Reluctant to Get Their Children Vaccinated for Covid-19. News Amazon pauses Prime Day event...