Deborah S. Yokoe

Vaccines for healthcare personnel: a core safety measure. A position statement from the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) – CORRIGENDUM

David Jay Weber, Grace M. Lee, Erica Seiguer Shenoy, Deborah S. Yokoe et autres

Vaccines for healthcare personnel: a core safety measure. A position statement from the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA)

David J. Weber, Grace Mee-Jeung Lee, Erica Seiguer Shenoy, Deborah S. Yokoe et autres

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has listed vaccination as one the top 10 public health achievements, 1 and vaccines have led to a tremendous reduction in deaths due to vaccine-preventable disease in the United States alone. 2 There …

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Implementation and outcomes of a rapid response genomic hospital epidemiology programme at an academic medical centre over 7 years

Victoria T. Chu, Natasha Spottiswoode, Ryan Ward, Deborah S. Yokoe et autres

Advances in genomic technologies have revolutionised practices for hospital infection prevention and control programmes. In this Personal View, we describe a genomic epidemiology service called the Rapid Response (RR) programme at University of California, San Francisco, a large academic medical centre. In …

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Multisociety guidance for sterilization and high-level disinfection – CORRIGENDUM

Erica Seiguer Shenoy, David Jay Weber, Kathleen McMullen, Zachary Rubin et autres

has been revised to reflect only the endorsing organizations.The opening sentences now read: "This multisociety infection prevention guidance document was developed for individuals and organizations that engage in sterilization or highlevel disinfection (HLD).It was endorsed by SHEA, APIC, ASGE, IDSA, and SGNA."At …

Termination of a Federal Infection Prevention Advisory Committee

Thomas R. Talbot, Michael Y. Lin, Deborah S. Yokoe, Lisa L. Maragakis

This Viewpoint discusses the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee and how its termination could affect infection prevention standards in the future.

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Multisociety guidance for sterilization and high-level disinfection

Erica Seiguer Shenoy, David Jay Weber, Kathleen McMullen, Zachary Rubin et autres

This multisociety infection prevention guidance document was developed for individuals and organizations that engage in sterilization or high-level disinfection (HLD). It was endorsed by SHEA, APIC, ASGE, IDSA, and SGNA. This guidance is based on a synthesis of published scientific evidence, theoretical …

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Respiratory equality: let’s stop playing favorites with COVID-19 in the healthcare setting

Catherine L. Passaretti, Werner E. Bischoff, Justin Chan, Daniel J. Diekema et autres

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A Trial of Automated Outbreak Detection to Reduce Hospital Pathogen Spread

Meghan A. Baker, Edward Joel Septimus, KEN P. KLEINMAN, Julia A. Moody et autres

BACKGROUND: Detection and containment of hospital outbreaks currently depend on variable and personnel-intensive surveillance methods. Whether automated statistical surveillance for outbreaks of health care-associated pathogens allows earlier containment efforts that would reduce the size of outbreaks is unknown. METHODS: We conducted a …

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Saving lives through infection prevention, healthcare epidemiology, and antimicrobial stewardship: Getting back to preventing healthcare-associated infections

Deborah S. Yokoe, Patricia D. Jackson

Just as nature takes every obstacle, every impediment, and works around it -turns it to its purposes, incorporates it into itself-so, too, a rational being can turn each setback into raw material

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Saving lives through infection prevention, healthcare epidemiology, and antimicrobial stewardship: Getting back to preventing healthcare-associated infections

Deborah S. Yokoe, Patricia D. Jackson

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Reply to Diekema et al

Kyle J. Popovich, Kathy Aureden, David Cal Ham, Anthony D. Harris et autres

To the Editor—As the authors of the 2022 update of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America/Infectious Diseases Society of America/Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology practice recommendations for prevention of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection and transmission in acute …

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Introduction to A Compendium of Strategies to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections In Acute-Care Hospitals: 2022 Updates

Deborah S. Yokoe, Sonali D. Advani, Deverick John Anderson, Hilary M. Babcock et autres

Abstract Since the initial publication of A Compendium of Strategies to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections in Acute Care Hospitals in 2008, the prevention of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) has continued to be a national priority. Progress in healthcare epidemiology, infection prevention, antimicrobial stewardship, and …

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