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AORN Sterile Technique Guidelines
The updated AORN Sterile Technique Guidelines released on April 18, 2024, emphasize high air quality in surgical settings to reduce surgical site infections. Aerobiotix supports these guidelines with technologies like Illuvia Sense, enhancing air decontamination and safety in operating rooms.
Articles
Memorial Hospital Pembroke Receives the IRIS Healthcare Air Quality Seal of Recognition™
The International Respiratory Infections Society (IRIS) and Aerobiotix proudly announce that Memorial Hospital Pembroke, has been recognized as a recent recipient of the IRIS Healthcare Air Quality Seal of Recognition.
Infection Prevention Has to Work on the Busiest Day
Learn how the CDC’s eight Core Practices help strengthen infection prevention in perioperative care, even during the busiest operating room days.
Community Memorial Hospital – Ventura Receives the IRIS Healthcare Air Quality Seal of Recognition™
The International Respiratory Infections Society (IRIS) and Aerobiotix proudly announce that Community Memorial Hospital – Ventura, has been recognized as a recent recipient of the IRIS Healthcare Air Quality Seal of Recognition.
Beyond the Barrier: How ASHE ICRA 2.0® Strengthens Infection Prevention During Healthcare Construction and Renovation
Learn how ASHE ICRA 2.0 strengthens infection prevention during healthcare construction through risk assessment, engineering controls, and safer air.
One in 38 Is Still One Too Many: Why We Must Remain Relentless in Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections
The CDC recently released encouraging new data showing measurable progress in the fight against HAIs.
Breaking Down Silos: Why the Future of Infection Prevention Depends on Interprofessional Collaboration
Learn how interprofessional collaboration helps healthcare teams strengthen infection prevention efforts, improve safety, and reduce risk.
The Next Pathogen Is Already on Its Way
Every infection preventionist I know keeps a mental list of the pathogens that got too close: Ebola reaching a Dallas emergency department in 2014, Candida auris quietly colonizing units before most labs can identify it, and the Mpox outbreak in 2022. Each time, the same uncomfortable truth surfaces: we built the response while the patient was already in the building.
Designing the OR Around the People in It: A Human Factors Approach to SSI Prevention
Surgical site infections (SSIs) are a problem we have not solved. We have known the basics for decades. Give the right antibiotic at the right time.
Samaritan Albany General Hospital Receives the IRIS Healthcare Air Quality Seal of Recognition™
The International Respiratory Infections Society (IRIS) and Aerobiotix proudly announce that Samaritan Albany General Hospital, has been recognized as a recent recipient of the IRIS Healthcare Air Quality Seal of Recognition.
