Infection Prevention and Healthcare Quality Training in a Criminal Justice...

This week, October 16-22, marks both International Infection Prevention Week and Healthcare Quality Week. Infection prevention is both...

Oct 18, 2016 | Christina Baum

  • Court Ordered TB Treatment in Seattle & King County

    On October 23, King County Superior Court in Washington issued an order for home detention and treatment of a potentially contagious...

    Nov 02, 2015 | Christina Baum

  • Infection Prevention and Healthcare Quality Training in a Criminal Justice Healthcare Setting: The Work of El Paso County Public Health

    This week, October 16-22, marks both International Infection Prevention Week and Healthcare Quality Week. Infection prevention is both a means and an end to the work healthcare quality professionals do to manage risks, reduce mortality and incident rates, and, most importantly, protect patient safety. To explore local public health efforts to “Break the Chain of Infection,” NACCHO...

    Oct 18, 2016 | Christina Baum

    Court Ordered TB Treatment in Seattle & King County

    On October 23, King County Superior Court in Washington issued an order for home detention and treatment of a potentially contagious individual infected with tuberculosis (TB). TB is treatable with antibiotics, although the treatment generally lasts for months and may start with an isolation period to prevent the spread of the disease, which can be threatening […]

    Nov 02, 2015 | Christina Baum

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