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September 2025
WILLIAMS V, Schwartz KL, Brown K, Muller M, et al Risk mitigation of shared room ventilation and filtration on SARS-CoV-2
transmission: a multicenter test-negative study.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2025 Sep 10:1-7. doi: 10.1017/ice.2025.10256. PubMedAbstract available
SILVA A, Bartoszko JJ, Cayen J, Choi KB, et al An interrupted time-series analysis assessing the association of the COVID-19
pandemic on healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial-resistant
organisms in Canadian acute care hospitals, 2018-2022.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2025 Sep 10:1-5. doi: 10.1017/ice.2025.10247. PubMed
MITCHELL R, Lee D, Bartoszko J, Lybeck C, et al Trends in healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial-resistant organisms
among adults in Canadian acute care hospitals: findings from four point
prevalence surveys, 2002 to 2024.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2025 Sep 10:1-8. doi: 10.1017/ice.2025.10259. PubMedAbstract available
WILLIAMS V, Volpentesta K, Avaness M, Chan C, et al Risk of viral respiratory infection associated with shared washroom between
adjoining rooms: a test-negative study.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2025 Sep 10:1-3. doi: 10.1017/ice.2025.10262. PubMedAbstract available
August 2025
STERN RA, Bashaw K, Shackelford CE, Talbot TR, et al The unintended burden of transmission-based precautions for suspected COVID-19 in
the ambulatory setting.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2025 Aug 19:1-3. doi: 10.1017/ice.2025.10229. PubMedAbstract available
July 2025
FORD JS, Wang RC, Stephenson B, Degesys NF, et al N95((R)) filtering facepiece respirator contamination with SARS-CoV-2 following
reuse and extended use.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2025 Jul 14:1-6. doi: 10.1017/ice.2025. PubMedAbstract available
NEARY M, Quan K, Tjoa T, Bittencourt CE, et al Did universal masking during the COVID-19 pandemic reduce MRSA and MSSA
acquisition in the NICU?
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2025 Jul 11:1-6. doi: 10.1017/ice.2025.10209. PubMedAbstract available
June 2025
WHITELEY TD, Stimson J, Brown CS, Robotham JV, et al Modeling the impact of health care worker masking to reduce nosocomial SARS-CoV-2
transmission under varying adherence, prevalence, and transmission settings.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2025 Jun 27:1-7. doi: 10.1017/ice.2025. PubMedAbstract available
May 2025
STERN RA, Bashaw K, Talbot TR Isolating the burden of transmission-based precautions for COVID-19: walk-in
clinic-based healthcare personnel perspectives.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2025 May 16:1-2. doi: 10.1017/ice.2025. PubMed
BROWN MARUSIAK A, Sickbert-Bennett E, Babcock H, Westreich D, et al Characterizing presenteeism among healthcare personnel at an academic medical
center across eras of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2025 May 16:1-9. doi: 10.1017/ice.2025. PubMedAbstract available
April 2025
NGAI V, Hsi JB, Singh RD, Mitchell JE, et al COVID-19 prevention training with video-based feedback in nursing homes: impact
on staff safety behaviors.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2025 Apr 28:1-8. doi: 10.1017/ice.2025. PubMedAbstract available
February 2025
BREKELMANS MACM, Vlek ALM, van Dijk Y, Smilde AE, et al Automated surveillance of hospital-onset bacteremia and fungemia: feasibility and
epidemiological results from a Dutch multicenter study.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2025 Feb 26:1-9. doi: 10.1017/ice.2025. PubMedAbstract available
STONE EC, Okasako-Schmucker DL, Taliano J, Schaefer M, et al Risk period for transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and seasonal influenza: a rapid
review.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2025 Feb 24:1-9. doi: 10.1017/ice.2025. PubMedAbstract available
SAPIANO MRP, Dudeck MA, Patel PR, Binder AM, et al Patient safety as a measure of resilience in US hospitals: central
line-associated bloodstream infections, July 2020 through June 2021.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2025 Feb 14:1-7. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
TORRES C, Lyden E, Gillett G, Rupp ME, et al Dropping the urine culture: sustained CAUTI reduction using a UTI order panel.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2025 Feb 13:1-7. doi: 10.1017/ice.2025. PubMedAbstract available
January 2025
PISCHEL L, Aguolu OG, Ahmed N, Campbell MM, et al Social mixing patterns of United States healthcare personnel at a quaternary
health center: a prospective observational study.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2025 Jan 30:1-9. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
HANKINS RJ, Handke L, Fey PD, Cavalieri RJ, et al Prospective, crossover, comparative study of two methods of chlorhexidine
bathing.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2025 Jan 30:1-6. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
NAKASHITA M, Kurosawa K, Fukusumi M, Irie F, et al Improving the ability of psychiatric hospitals to respond to infectious disease
outbreaks: lessons learned from the COVID-19 outbreak response in Ibaraki
Prefecture, Japan.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2025 Jan 8:1-2. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMed
VAN REST A, Clarke A, Gounder P, Nie PK, et al COVID-19 outbreaks in nursing homes in Los Angeles County, March 2020-April 2022.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2025 Jan 7:1-7. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
December 2024
LINKENHELD A, Williams VR, Chan K, Carating H, et al Impact of daily prompt to vaccinate inpatients awaiting rehabilitation against
SARS-CoV-2 and influenza.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Dec 19:1-3. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
PASSARETTI CL, Bischoff W, Chan J, Diekema DJ, et al Respiratory equality: let's stop playing favorites with COVID-19 in the
healthcare setting.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Dec 4:1-2. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMed
USIAK S, Aslam A, Yan J, Madhavappallil J, et al Utility of post-admission SARS-CoV-2 serial testing in hospitalized patients with
cancer.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Dec 3:1-3. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
KIM T, Moehring RW, Turner NA, Ashley ED, et al Long-term trends in the incidence of hospital-acquired carbapenem-resistant
Enterobacterales and antimicrobial utilization in a network of community
hospitals in the Southeastern United States from 2013 to 2023.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Dec 3:1-7. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
November 2024
SANDS KE, Blanchard EJ, Hasse A, Korwek K, et al Risk factors for healthcare-associated infection among patients hospitalized with
COVID-19 infection.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Nov 25:1-2. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMed
October 2024
YAN J, McClure T, Aslam A, Bubb T, et al Impact of universal masking in reducing the risk of nosocomial respiratory
viruses among people with cancer.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Oct 25:1-5. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
BRAILITA DM, Soma M, Martinez R, Tyner L, et al The impact of statewide educational webinars on infection prevention and control
knowledge and policy updates in acute and long-term care facilities during the
COVID-19 pandemic: the Nebraska experience.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Oct 23:1-4. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
SCHRANK GM, O'Hara LM, Pineles L, Popescu S, et al A survey of healthcare workers on the acceptance and value of personal protective
equipment for patient care.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Oct 23:1-5. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
IIJIMA K, Osako H, Iwata K Comparing the effectiveness of universal admission testing and risk-based testing
at emergency admission for preventing nosocomial COVID-19: a multicenter
retrospective cohort study in Japan.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Oct 22:1-9. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
DE-LA-ROSA-MARTINEZ D, Vilar-Compte D, Martinez-Rivera N, Ochoa-Hein E, et al Multicenter study on Clostridioides difficile infections in Mexico: exploring the
landscape.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Oct 21:1-8. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
RAY MJ, Furuno JP, Strnad LC, Lofgren ET, et al Examining the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on hospital-associated
Clostridioides difficile infection.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Oct 21:1-7. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
PARK SY, Kim MC, Kim JY, Park JH, et al Impacts of indoor masks wearing on air contamination during 10-minute speaking in
patients with SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant infection.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Oct 14:1-3. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
BAGHDADI JD, Tung CC, Johnson JK, Morgan DJ, et al Changes in use of multiplex respiratory panel testing during the COVID-19
pandemic.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Oct 10:1-6. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
QADDOURA A, McQuiston M, Tyrrell G, Croxen M, et al Analysis of invasive group A streptococcal puerperal sepsis in Calgary, Alberta:
clinical consequences and policy implications.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024;45:1-4. PubMedAbstract available
MORIOKA H, Koizumi Y, Oka K, Okudaira M, et al Healthcare-associated infections in Japanese hospitals: results from a
large-scale multicenter point-prevalence survey in Aichi, 2020.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Oct 8:1-8. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
O'HORO JC, Challener DW, Kudrna C, Buckmeier JR, et al Leveraging real-time patient data during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Oct 8:1-2. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMed
EHRENZELLER S, Agan A, Rhee C, Klompas M, et al Risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection in hospitalized patients following SARS-CoV-2
exposures before and during hospitalization.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Oct 4:1-4. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
September 2024
DEWITT ME, Sampson MM, Kester S, MacNeill E, et al Racial disparities in central line-associated bloodstream infections: the impact
of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Sep 26:1-5. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
FRALICK M, Moggridge JA, Wiebe M, Castellani L, et al SARS-CoV-2 burden on the floor was associated with COVID-19 cases and outbreaks
in two acute care hospitals: a prospective cohort study.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Sep 20:1-5. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
CHIOTOS K, Lee G, Sydney G, Woods-Hill C, et al Impact of a tracheal aspirate culture diagnostic test stewardship intervention in
a tertiary care PICU.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Sep 4:1-9. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
GRANT R, Rubin M, Abbas M, Pittet D, et al Expanding the use of mathematical modeling in healthcare epidemiology and
infection prevention and control.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Sep 4:1-6. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
July 2024
HSU VP, Pergam SA, Shenoy ES, Banach DB, et al SHEA position statement on pandemic preparedness for policymakers: emerging
infectious threats.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024;45:818-820. PubMed
BRANCH-ELLIMAN W, Banach DB, Batshon LJ, Dumyati G, et al SHEA position statement on pandemic preparedness for policymakers: pandemic data
collection, maintenance, and release.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024;45:821-825. PubMedAbstract available
June 2024
WEBER DJ, Malani AN, Shenoy ES, Banach DB, et al Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America position statement on pandemic
preparedness for policymakers: mitigating supply shortages.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Jun 5:1-5. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
BANACH DB, Mathew TA, Batshon LJ, Branch-Elliman W, et al SHEA position statement on pandemic preparedness for policymakers: building a
strong and resilient healthcare workforce.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Jun 5:1-4. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
HSU VP, Haessler S, Banach DB, Batshon LJ, et al SHEA position statement on pandemic preparedness for policymakers: introduction
and overview.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Jun 5:1-3. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
CHOW EJ, Lee L, Lenahan J, Pogosjans S, et al Community respiratory viral metrics to inform masking in healthcare settings: A
regional consensus approach.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024;45:793-795. PubMed
May 2024
CHEA N, Eure T, Alkis Ramirez R, Zlotorzynska M, et al Characteristics of healthcare personnel with SARS-CoV-2 infection: 10 emerging
infections program sites in the United States, April 2020-December 2021.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 May 21:1-9. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
BUCHANAN MO, Sickbert-Bennett EE, Selimos A, Dean SM, et al Strategies to maintain an N95 respirator supply during a pandemic supply-chain
shortage.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024;45:688-689. PubMed
April 2024
TAN C, Chan CK, Ofner M, O'Brien J, et al Implementation of point-of-care molecular testing for respiratory viruses in
congregate living settings.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Apr 25:1-5. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
LEIS JA, Chan CK, Tan C, Callahan J, et al Predictors of SARS-CoV-2 transmission in congregate living settings: a
multicenter prospective study.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Apr 2:1-6. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
March 2024
JOSHI S, Arshad S, Lindsay A, Heinonen J, et al Control of SARS-CoV-2 infection in skilled nursing facilities in Detroit,
Michigan: a model for emerging infectious diseases.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Mar 20:1-3. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
SCHMITZ E, Anderson L, Hatas G, Stevens L, et al Population and hospital-level COVID-19 measures are associated with increased
risk of hospital-onset COVID-19.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Mar 18:1-3. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
LI H, Sewell DK, Herman T, Pemmeraju SV, et al Comparing multiple infection control measures in a nursing home setting: a
simulation study.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Mar 15:1-8. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
NAKAGAWA M, Fujishiro Y, Doi Y, Yamakami J, et al Differences in the incidence of nosocomial-onset COVID-19 among hospitalized
patients with exposure to SARS-CoV-2.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Mar 14:1-3. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
GUSSIN GM, Singh RD, Gohil SK, Saavedra R, et al Impact of universal chlorhexidine bathing with or without COVID-19 intensive
training on staff and resident COVID-19 case rates in nursing homes.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Mar 5:1-4. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
February 2024
WHITING KA, Guest R, Seshan VE, Kamboj M, et al Susceptibility of healthcare personnel with severe acute respiratory coronavirus
virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) hybrid immunity to XBB lineage reinfection.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Feb 20:1-4. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
BOUGES S, Jouzeau A, Lieutier-Colas F, Pefau M, et al Antibiotic consumption in French nursing homes between 2018 and 2022: A
multicenter survey.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Feb 19:1-6. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
BARTSCH SM, Weatherwax C, Martinez MF, Chin KL, et al Cost-effectiveness of severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
testing and isolation strategies in nursing homes.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Feb 15:1-8. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
STROBL R, Misailovski M, Blaschke S, Berens M, et al Differentiating patients admitted primarily due to coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) from those admitted with incidentally detected severe acute
respiratory syndrome corona-virus type 2 (SARS-CoV-2) at hospital admission: A
cohort analysis of German
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Feb 14:1-8. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
HOWARD-ANDERSON JR, Gottlieb LB, Beekmann SE, Polgreen PM, et al Implementation of contact precautions for multidrug-resistant organisms in the
post-COVID-19 pandemic era: An updated national Emerging Infections Network (EIN)
survey.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Feb 14:1-6. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
VALEK AL, Srinivasa VR, Ayres AM, Cheung S, et al Incidence and transmission associated with respiratory viruses in an acute care
facility: An observational study.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Feb 14:1-3. doi: 10.1017/ice.2024. PubMedAbstract available
LINDER JA, Persell SD, Kelley MA, Friedberg M, et al Antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory infections during the coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic: Patterns in a nationwide telehealth service
provider.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Feb 8:1-4. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
MOST ZM, Phillips B, Sebert ME Healthcare-associated respiratory viral infections after discontinuing universal
masking.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024;45:247-249. PubMedAbstract available
January 2024
EHRENZELLER S, Zaffini R, Pecora ND, Kanjilal S, et al Cycle threshold dynamics of non-severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2
(SARS-CoV-2) respiratory viruses.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Jan 18:1-5. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
POP-VICAS AE, Anderson L, Hatas G, Stevens L, et al A severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) nosocomial cluster
with inter-facility spread: Lessons learned.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Jan 4:1-9. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
WINKLER ML, Paras ML, Wright SB, Shenoy ES, et al National survey of infectious disease fellowship program directors: A call for
subspecialized training in infection prevention and control and healthcare
epidemiology.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Jan 4:1-5. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
December 2023
WIMMER MR, Griffin M, Peterson-Weber A, Schulz LT, et al Diagnostic testing and antibiotic utilization among inpatients evaluated for
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Dec 28:1-3. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
KAUR SINGH H, Prakash-Asrani R, Pall A, Ray SM, et al Quantifying racial disparities in risk of invasive Staphylococcus aureus
infection in Metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia, during the 2020-2021 coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Dec 27:1-3. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
RADER TS 4TH, Srinivasa VR, Griffith MP, Waggle K, et al The utility of whole-genome sequencing to inform epidemiologic investigations of
SARS-CoV-2 clusters in acute-care hospitals.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Dec 22:1-6. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
LEIBLEIN TW, Winistorfer A, Seiler K, Hauri R, et al Association of a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine booster with control
of a COVID-19 outbreak in a long-term care facility in Switzerland, November to
December 2021.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Dec 13:1-3. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
November 2023
VAZQUEZ GUILLAMET MC, Rjob A, Zhang J, Dai R, et al Leveraging Bluetooth low-energy technology to improve contact tracing among
healthcare personnel in hospital setting during the coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) pandemic.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Nov 20:1-3. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
TROTTIER CA, La J, Li L, Fillmore NR, et al Longitudinal trends in 30-day mortality attributable to SARS-CoV-2 among
vaccinated and unvaccinated US veteran patients.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Nov 14:1-3. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMed
MAHIEU R, Yannart M, Dauby N, Catry B, et al Prevalence of hospital-associated infections and its association with discharge
destinations and hospital readmissions in Brussels, Belgium, from 2008 to 2020: A
hospital-based, cross-sectional study.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Nov 10:1-9. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
CHENG BT, Ali RA, Chen Collet J, Donovan Towell T, et al Barriers to healthcare-worker adherence to infection prevention and control
practices in British Columbia during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
pandemic: A cross-sectional study.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Nov 9:1-9. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
EPSTEIN L, Diekema DJ, Morgan DJ, Fakih MG, et al Diagnostic stewardship and the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic:
Lessons learned for prevention of emerging infectious diseases in acute-care
settings.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Nov 7:1-7. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
GUSSIN GM, Singh RD, Tjoa TT, Saavedra R, et al Evaluating barriers and potential solutions to speaking up about coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) symptoms: A survey among nursing home workers.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023;44:1834-1839. PubMedAbstract available
October 2023
SANTOS CAQ, Tseng M, Martinez AI, Shankaran S, et al Comparative antimicrobial use in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and
non-COVID-19 inpatients from 2019 to 2020: A multicenter ecological study.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Oct 25:1-8. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
PARK S, Lee SH, Jung HJ, Shin JE, et al Initial and 5-day positivity rate of severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2
(SARS-CoV-2) polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in exposed inpatients within shared
rooms during the omicron-variant dominant period.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Oct 23:1-3. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
LANG K, Atchison TJ, Singh P, Kline DM, et al Describing the monthly variability of hospital-onset Clostridioides difficile
during early coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) using electronic health record
data.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Oct 9:1-6. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
YOKOE DS, Advani SD, Anderson DJ, Babcock HM, et al Introduction to A Compendium of Strategies to Prevent Healthcare-Associated
Infections In Acute-Care Hospitals: 2022 Updates.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023;44:1533-1539. PubMedAbstract available
MENA LORA AJ, Echeverria SL, Lindsey B, Li E, et al Feasibility and impact of a monoclonal antibody infusion program in reaching
vulnerable underserved communities.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023;44:1690-1692. PubMedAbstract available
September 2023
ROBERTS SC, Barbell ES, Barber D, Dahlberg SE, et al Severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) RNA and viable virus
contamination of hospital emergency department surfaces and association with
patient coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) status and aerosol-generating
procedures.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Sep 28:1-3. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
TAYYAR R, Kiener MA, Liang JW, Contreras G, et al Low infectivity among asymptomatic patients with a positive severe acute
respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) admission test at a tertiary care
center, 2020-2022.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Sep 25:1-3. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
GOHIL SK, De St Maurice A, Yokoe DS, Cohen SH, et al Assessing past versus present severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2
(SARS-CoV-2) infection: A survey of criteria for discontinuing precautions in
asymptomatic patients testing positive on admission.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Sep 13:1-4. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
GILMARTIN HM, Saint S, Ratz D, Chrouser K, et al The influence of hospital leadership support on burnout, psychological safety,
and safety climate for US infection preventionists during the coronavirus disease
2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Sep 13:1-6. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
August 2023
TUMA P, Vieira Junior JM, Ribas E, Silva KCCD, et al The impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on a national
project preventing healthcare-associated infections in intensive care units -
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Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Aug 23:1. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMed
PRATT AA, Brown GD, Perencevich EN, Diekema DJ, et al Comparison of virus aerosol concentrations across a face shield worn on a
healthcare personnel during a simulated patient cough.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Aug 23:1-6. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
SCHRANK GM, Harris-Williams M, Schiavone K, Lusby MC, et al Evaluation of an antigen-test-based strategy to reduce duration of
transmission-based precautions for severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2
(SARS-CoV-2) infection in hospitalized patients.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Aug 4:1-3. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
GRANT RL, Sauser J, Atkinson A, D'Incau S, et al Comparison of clinical outcomes over time of inpatients with
healthcare-associated or community-acquired coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19):
A multicenter, prospective cohort study.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Aug 2:1-7. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
ABOSI OJ, Trannel A, Schwartzhoff P, Ackman M, et al A review of extended coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) isolation duration among
inpatients in a tertiary-care hospital-Iowa, 2020-2022.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Aug 2:1-4. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
July 2023
GRAVES AM, Barrett A, Addison B, Polage CR, et al Disinfection efficacy of Oxivir TB wipe residue on severe acute respiratory
coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Jul 19:1-3. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
ZLOTORZYNSKA M, Chea N, Eure T, Alkis Ramirez R, et al Residential social vulnerability among healthcare personnel with and without
severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in Five US
states, May-December 2020.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Jul 18:1-7. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
TUMA P, Vieira Junior JM, Ribas E, Silva KCCD, et al The impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on a national
project preventing healthcare-associated infections in intensive care units.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Jul 18:1-3. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
WU HH, Su CH, Chien LJ, Tseng SH, et al Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) universal admission screening in patients and
companions in Taiwan from May 2021 to June 2022: A nationwide multicenter study.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Jul 18:1-7. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023. PubMedAbstract available
WILEY ZE, Weber DJ Approaching coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine hesitancy among
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Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Jul 18:1-2. doi: 10.1017/ice.2022. PubMed
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