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Prestel C, Fike L, Patel P, Dudeck M, Edwards J, Sinkowitz-Cochran R, et al.
J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc . 2023 Sep; 12(9):519-521. PMID: 37688537
Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) are common healthcare-associated infections in pediatrics. Children's hospital CLABSI standardized infection ratios decreased when comparing 2016-2019 (-26%, 95% CI [-31%, -20%]), and increased from 2019...
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Spalding Walters M, Prestel C, Fike L, Shrivastwa N, Glowicz J, Benowitz I, et al.
J Am Med Dir Assoc . 2022 May; 23(6):909-916.e2. PMID: 35504326
Background: Nursing homes (NHs) provide care in a congregate setting for residents at high risk of severe outcomes from SARS-CoV-2 infection. In spring 2020, NHs were implementing new guidance to...
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Rao A, Schulte J, Chen T, Hughes C, Davidson W, Neff J, et al.
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep . 2022 Apr; 71(14):509-516. PMID: 35389974
Monkeypox is a rare, sometimes life-threatening zoonotic infection that occurs in west and central Africa. It is caused by Monkeypox virus, an orthopoxvirus similar to Variola virus (the causative agent...
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Prestel C, Anderson E, Forsberg K, Lyman M, de Perio M, Kuhar D, et al.
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep . 2021 Jan; 70(2):56-57. PMID: 33444298
In July 2020, the Florida Department of Health was alerted to three Candida auris bloodstream infections and one urinary tract infection in four patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) who...
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Moorman A, de Perio M, Goldschmidt R, Chu C, Kuhar D, Henderson D, et al.
MMWR Recomm Rep . 2020 Jul; 69(6):1-8. PMID: 32701942
Exposure to hepatitis viruses is a recognized occupational risk for health care personnel (HCP). This report establishes new CDC guidance that includes recommendations for a testing algorithm and clinical management...
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Novosad S, Fike L, Dudeck M, Allen-Bridson K, Edwards J, Edens C, et al.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol . 2020 Jan; 41(3):313-319. PMID: 31915083
Objective: To describe pathogen distribution and rates for central-line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) from different acute-care locations during 2011-2017 to inform prevention efforts. Methods: CLABSI data from the Centers for Disease...
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Hunter J, Nguyen D, Aden B, Al Bandar Z, Al Dhaheri W, Abu Elkheir K, et al.
Emerg Infect Dis . 2016 Mar; 22(4):647-56. PMID: 26981708
Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infections sharply increased in the Arabian Peninsula during spring 2014. In Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, these infections occurred primarily among healthcare workers and...
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Williams H, Dunville R, Gerber S, Erdman D, Pesik N, Kuhar D, et al.
Public Health Rep . 2015 Sep; 130(4):307-17. PMID: 26345122
The first ever case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) was reported in September 2012. This report describes the approaches taken by CDC, in collaboration with the World Health...
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Breakwell L, Pringle K, Chea N, Allen D, Allen S, Richards S, et al.
Emerg Infect Dis . 2015 Jun; 21(7):1128-34. PMID: 26079176
In May 2014, a traveler from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was the first person identified with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection in the United States. To evaluate...
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Joyce M, Kuhar D, Brooks J
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep . 2015 Jan; 63(53):1245-6. PMID: 25577991
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