2021 NHSN Training: Internal Data Validation

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Nigel Lewis presents on internal data validation resources developed by NHSN and explains recommended internal data validation and data quality activities. Comments on this video...

2021 NHSN Training: HCP Vaccination Module: Influenza Vaccination Summary Reporting for IRF Units

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Megan Lindley presents on the NHSN Healthcare Personnel (HCP) Vaccination Module. The presentation includes an overview of the module, how to get started in...

2021 NHSN Training: 2021 Urinary Tract Infection Protocol Change

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Bonnie Norrick presents on Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). The presentation discusses how to accurately identify Symptomatic Urinary Tract Infection (SUTI) and Asymptomatic Bacteremic Urinary...

2021 NHSN Training: 2021 SSI Protocol Updates and Refresher

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Victoria Russo provides a review of updates to the 2021 SSI protocol and a protocol refresher. Presentations topics include updates and reminders on the...

A World Without Neglected Tropical Diseases

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Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a group of preventable and treatable parasitic, viral, and bacterial diseases that affect more than one billion people globally....

The U.S. National Authority for Containment of Poliovirus

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The U.S. National Authority for Containment of Poliovirus, U.S. NAC , was established to carry out and manage the World Health Organization Global Action...

Rubella: CDC Experts Work to Eliminate the Threat Worldwide

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Rubella is one of the leading causes of vaccine-preventable birth defects worldwide. Dr. Susan Reef, CDC and leading global rubella elimination expert, describes efforts...

CDC: Tips From Former Smokers – Asaad M. and Leah M.: Okay

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Growing up, Asaad M. knew that his mom, Leah, was always there to care for him. When Leah was diagnosed with cancer from smoking...

CDC: Tips From Former Smokers – Denise H. and Brian H.: Time Together

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After 45 years of marriage, Denise and Brian H. still spend a lot of time together. Except these days, much of that time is...

CDC: Tips From Former Smokers – Tonya M.: Plugged In

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Tonya M. has heart failure because she smoked cigarettes. A battery-operated heart pump keeps her alive by moving blood through her body. At night,...