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USPSTF Recommends PrEP Combo for Adults at High Risk of HIV Infection -
Articles from Internal Medicine News and HealthDay. - June 11, 2019
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CDC Investigating Large Cluster of Peritonitis Cases in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients -
Article from Kidney News Online. - June 2019
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Association of CKD with Incident Tuberculosis - Published Ahead of Print CJASN article/abstract. Related posting from the Northwest Renal Network. - June 7, 2019
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U.S. Measles Cases Surpass 1,000 -
News brief from the American Hospital Association. - June 6, 2019
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Risk Factors for Multidrug-Resistant Organisms among Deceased Organ Donors - Accepted Article abstract from American Journal of Transplantation. - June 4, 2019
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Free, Full-Text Articles from May 2019 Issue of Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease - May 2019
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Risk Factors for Catheter-Related Infections in Patients Receiving Permanent Dialysis Catheter - Free, Open Access Articles from BMC Nephrology. - May 31, 2019 |
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Preliminary Incidence and Trends of Infections with Pathogens Transmitted Commonly through Food Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network, 10 U.S. Sites, 20152018 (Report from the CDC) - Free, Full-Text, Early View/Advance Articles from American Journal of Transplantation - May 28, 2019 |
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Republicans And The Anti-Vaccination Movement: ‘Appeals To Freedom Are Like The Gateway Drug To Pseudoscience’ -
News summary from Kaiser Health News. - May 28, 2019
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Antibiotics Found in Some of the World's Rivers Exceed 'Safe' Levels, Global Study Finds -
Press release from the University of York. - May 27, 2019
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PDI in Press Abstracts - May 23, 2019
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Effectiveness of a Hepatitis B Vaccination Program at Two Tertiary Hemodialysis Centers - Early View abstract from Hemodialysis International. - May 23, 2019
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Nephrology Comanagement and the Quality of Antibiotic Prescribing in Primary Care for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Retrospective Cross-sectional Study — A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study -
(Registration required, but free.) Free, full-text article from NDT via Medscape Nephrology. - May 23, 2019
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Light and Nanotechnology Prevent Bacterial Infections on Medical Implants -
Press release from ICFO - The Institute of Photonics Sciences. - May 23, 2019
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Vaccinations Will Take a Hit If the Trump Administration Topples the Affordable Care Act -
Article from STAT. - May 22, 2019
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Compendium of strategies to prevent and treat staph and C difficile infections,
ventilator-associated pneumonia, bloodstream infections caused by central-line
catheters, and urinary tract and surgical site infections - from Infection
Control & Hospital Epidemiology - October 8, 2008 |
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Consensus
Guidelines for the Treatment of Peritonitis in Pediatric Patients Receiving
Peritoneal Dialysis - (pdf) from the International
Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD)
- 2000 |
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Infection
Control Requirements for Dialysis Facilities and Clarification Regarding
Guidance on Parenteral Medication Vials - from MMWR/Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC) - August
15, 2008 |
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2011 Guidelines
for the Prevention of Intravascular Catheter-Related Infections - from
the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) |
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Infection
Control Measures for Preventing and Controlling Influenza Transmission in
Long-Term Care Facilities - from the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC) - 2010 |
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Recommendations
for Using Antiviral Agents for Influenza - from the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC) |
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Guidelines
for Preventing Health-Care-Associated Pneumonia, 2003 - from the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- 2004 |
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ISPD
Position Statement on Reducing the Risks of Peritoneal Dialysis–Related
Infections - from the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis
(ISPD) - 2011 |
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Consensus
Guidelines for the Treatment of Peritonitis in Pediatric Patients Receiving
Peritoneal Dialysis - (pdf) from the International
Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD)
- 2000 |
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CDC’s Interim Guidance for Environmental Infection Control in Hospitals for Ebola Virus
- from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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Guideline
for Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings - 2002 - from the Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) |
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Guideline
for Isolation Precautions: Preventing Transmission of Infectious Agents
in Healthcare Settings 2007 - from the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC) - June 2007 |
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Guideline
for Prevention of Intravascular Device-related Infections - from the
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- 2002 |
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Guidelines
for the Management of Intravascular Catheter Related Infections
- from the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
- August 2002 |
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Materials to
Promote Hand Hygiene in your Healthcare Facility - from the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) |
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Data
and Statistics for Dialysis-associated Outcomes - from The Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) |
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Recommendations
for Preventing Transmission of Infections Among Chronic Hemodialysis Patients
- April 2001; from the CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR).
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Targeted
Tuberculin Testing and Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection -
June 2000 - from the CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR). |
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Guidelines
for Preventing the Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Health-Care
Settings, 2005 - from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(CDC) - December 2005 |
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Guideline
for Disinfection and Sterilization in Healthcare Facilities - (pdf)
from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- 2008 |
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U.S.
Public Health Service Guidelines for the Management of Occupational Exposures
to HBV, HCV, and HIV and Recommendations for Postexposure Prophylaxis (Click here for the pdf
format version) - from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(CDC) - 2001 |
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Interim Guidance for Protecting Workers from Occupational Exposure to Zika Virus - (7-page pdf) from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(CDC) - 2016 |
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Updated
U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines for the Management of Occupational
Exposures to HIV and Recommendations for Postexposure Prophylaxis -
from the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
- 2005 |
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Vaccine
recommendations for patients on chronic dialysis
- The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices and the American Academy
of Pediatrics - abstract from Seminars in Dialysis - March 2000 |
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Vaccine
recommendations and/or guidelines from the Center for Disease Control (CDC) |
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Recommended
Adult Immunization Schedule: United States, 2013 - Recommendations of
the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) - February 2013 |
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Influenza
Vaccination - from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) |
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Prevention
and Control of Influenza: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization
Practices (ACIP), 2008 - July 17, 2008 |
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Prevention
and Control of Meningococcal Disease: Recommendations of the Advisory
Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) - May 2005 |
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Recommended
Adult Immunization Schedule for the United States, 2012 -
February 2012 |
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Use
of Anthrax Vaccine in Response to Terrorism: Supplemental Recommendations
of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices
- November 15, 2002 |
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Influenza
Vaccination of Health-Care Personnel - Recommendations of the Advisory
Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) - February 2006 |
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Use
of Standing Orders Programs to Increase Adult Vaccination Rates - Recommendations
of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) - March 2000 |
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