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July 16, 2024
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Top in ID: SARS-CoV-2 reinfection severity; stethoscope disinfection boosts hand hygiene

Data from more than 3 million participants in the National COVID Cohort Collaborative revealed that SARS-CoV-2 reinfections have similar severity to initial infections.

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July 09, 2024
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Facility doubles infection prevention staff, decreases hospital-related infections

A Florida hospital doubled the size of its infection prevention staff over a 4-year period and saw a substantial decrease in hospital-related infections, researchers reported at the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology annual meeting.