Editor's Note
The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) on March 8 announced the publication of a new report outlining actions needed to successfully battle future pandemics while fighting the rise in healthcare-associated infections (HAIs).
Some recommendations in the 66-page report, titled “Between a Rock and Hard Place: Recommendations for Balancing Patient Safety and Pandemic Response,” include the following:
APIC is also launching a new campaign, called “HAI Fast Forward: Accelerating HAI Prevention,” which includes a series of initiatives to help organizations reduce their HAIs back to pre-pandemic levels.
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