CDC Launches New LTC Infection Control Website

The CDC has launched a new website to help long-term care facilities meet their infection control goals. The site offers information for clinicians, infection control coordinators and residents.

Topics on the site include, among others:

• Antibiotic stewardship
• Dialysis safety
• Hand hygiene 

Users will also find links to to the CDC's National Healthcare Safety Network and other resources that the CDC developed in partnership with the Advancing Excellence in America's Nursing Homes Campaign. 

Click here to access the site.