Making A Difference

Making A Difference

HITS Consortium

Catalysts for Change: Healthcare Infection Transmission System (HITS) Consortium

Abstract The Healthcare Infection Transmission Systems (HITS) Consortium takes a holistic approach to infection prevention, focusing on the 4 major pathogen transmission systems in the...
Canadian Sustainability Conference

Beyond Clean: Sustainability to Improve Health

What is sustainability? Strictly speaking, it’s ensuring that we can continue with our daily activities without any consequences to our collective outcomes. In healthcare,...
Deep Interviews with Game Changers of Infection Prevention

Deep Interviews with Game Changers of Infection Prevention (Part 1)

Introduction Don Lee and Shahid Shah are the hosts of The #HCBiz Show! Their goal is to educate and empower the doers out there and to help them...
Lab Week

Medical Laboratory Professionals SAVE LIVES every day, but do you know who we are?

Editorial by Rodney E. Rohde, Ph.D April 24, 2016 marks the kick-off of National Medical Laboratory Professionals Week (#MLPW #LabWeek #Lab4Life). But, I often wonder if...

The Amazing World of Anna Dumitriu

Anna Dumitriu is fascinated by the history and contemporary practice of microbiology and its impact on society and health. As a contemporary artist in the...
Making A Difference: The blog for Virology Down Under.

Making A Difference: The blog for Virology Down Under

Pan-Access is steadily growing in popularity, and the benefits are already being seen.  Researchers from around the world are choosing to provide their findings...
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Pan Access: The Need for Open Access

Abstract: Valuable information from all over the world is being overlooked because the information is not being provided to the key players. Access to the...
A Humanitarian Call to WHO to Provide Vaccines to HCWs Everywhere

A Humanitarian Call to WHO to Provide Vaccines to HCWs Everywhere

Join in Solidarity. Critical Call to Action: Healthcare workers (HCW) are part of the frontline in the struggle against the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide. The ID-IRI...
Jill Promoli: The Sudden Flu Shot Advocate

Jill Promoli: The Sudden Flu Shot Advocate

Jill Promoli’s Twitter profile describes her as “Mom, wife, photographer, traveler, knitter, and suddenly a flu shot advocate.” That last descriptor, “suddenly a flu shot...

TIPS: Making A Difference: Ryerson University

On Monday February 5th, 2018, The Infection Prevention Strategy will be hosting and presenting at Ryerson University as part of the Planetary Health Commission...