Congratulations to all CIRI investigators presenting their work at the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) Annual Meeting
Poster Abstracts
Saturday 6/8: 12:30-1:30pm
Murray M, Larson E, Brozovich A, Neu N, Hutcheon G, Simpser, Saiman L. Infection Control Practices and Concerns in Pediatric Long Term Care Facilities. Public Health and Health Policy #7-342.
Murray M, Keenan M, Mosiello L, Neu N, Larson E, Saiman L. Surveillance Definitions for Healthcare-associated Infections in Pediatric Long Term Care Facilities. Data Standardization and Validation #4-299.
Sunday 6/9: 12:30-1:30pm
Conway LJ, Riley L, Cohen B, Saiman L, Alper P, Larson E. Implementing an Electronic Hand Hygiene Monitoring System: Meeting the Challenges. Implementation and Sustainability of Effective Programs #9-904.
Oral Abstract
Sunday 6/9: 9:45-10:00am
Conway LJ, Raveis V, Pogorzelska M, Uchida M, Stone P, Larson E. Tensions Inherent in the Evolving Role of the Infection Preventionist: A Qualitative Descriptive Study. Education and Competencies #034.
Concurrent Sessions
Saturday 6/8: 4:30-5:30pm
Stone P, Uchida M, Pogorzelska-Maziarz M, Cohen B. Current Challenges and Emerging Evidence in Infection Prevention in Adult and Pediatric Long-term Care Facilities. Special Populations (Peds, NICU, LTAC, LTC, and Dialysis) Track #1501.
Monday 6/10: 1:00-2:00pm
Befus MB, Herzig C, Larson EL, Mukherjee DV. A Revolving Door? Transmission of Staphylococcus aureus Between Correctional Facilities and the Community. Environmental Cleaning, Disinfection, and Sterilization Track #3404.
Workshop
Sunday, 6/9: 1:30-4:00pm
Carter EJ, Savor Price C, Schuur J. Infection Prevention in Emergency Departments: A Workshop to Identify Barriers and Successful Strategies. #2300.
Plenary
Saturday, 6/8: 8:00-10:30am
Opening Plenary: Infection Prevention Through the Decades. #1000.
- Carla J. Alvarado, PhD
- Julie Louise Gerberding, MD, M.P.H.
- Robert W. Haley, MD
- Marguerite Jackson, PhD, RN, FAAN
- Elaine L. Larson, RN, PhD, CIC
- Dennis Maki, MD
- Ovid O. Meyer
- Denise M. Murphy, RN, BSN, MPH, CIC
- Barbara Russell, RN, MPH, CIC
- Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH
- Barbara M. Soule, RN, MPA, CIC, FSHEA
- Arjun Srinivasan, MD
- Richard P. Wenzel, MD, MSc.