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Digital Transformation in IPC: Beyond Dashboards

Healthcare systems today generate more data than ever before. Infection prevention teams have access to dashboards tracking compliance rates, audit outcomes, infection trends, and performance indicato...

#Cure_Sicure #digital_health #HANDHY #ICA #Igiene_delle_mani #InfectionPrevention #Infezioni_correlate_all’assistenza #IPC #salute

Feb 25, 2026

Why Compliance Drops in High-Pressure Clinical Environments

Infection prevention protocols are clear. Training is delivered. Guidelines are visible. Yet in real clinical settings, compliance fluctuates. When this happens, the immediate assumption is often negl...

#Cure_Sicure #digital_health #HANDHY #ICA #Igiene_delle_mani #InfectionPrevention #Infezioni_correlate_all’assistenza #infezioni_ospedaliere #SicurezzaDelPaziente #Sicurezza_sanitaria

Feb 17, 2026

Why Prevention Must Evolve Beyond Disposable Solutions

For decades, infection prevention in healthcare has relied heavily on disposable solutions. Gloves, gowns, wipes, and single-use devices have become the most visible symbols of safety—tangible barrier...

#Cure_Sicure #digital_health #HANDHY #ICA #Igiene_delle_mani #Igiene_mani #Infezioni_correlate_all’assistenza #sanità #Sicurezza_sanitaria

Feb 10, 2026

Gloves and Hand Hygiene: A False Trade-Off

In healthcare settings, gloves are one of the most recognizable symbols of infection prevention. From students to experienced professionals, their use is essential when there is a risk of exposure to ...

#Cure_Sicure #HANDHY #ICA #Igiene_delle_mani #InfectionPrevention #infezioni_ospedaliere #IPC

Feb 3, 2026

Hand Hygiene and Skin Health: Protecting Healthcare Workers from Dermatitis

Hand hygiene remains one of the most effective measures to prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs). According to the World Health Organization, proper hand hygiene can reduce HAIs by up to 70%...

#AMR #Cure_Sicure #dermatite #HANDHY #ICA #Igiene_delle_mani #InfectionPrevention #Infezioni_correlate_all’assistenza #salute_della_pelle

Jan 27, 2026

The Most Common Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) – And Why We Must Prevent Them

Every healthcare-associated infection is not just a clinical event. It is a delayed recovery, a longer hospital stay, an avoidable risk that becomes real. The most common Healthcare-Associated Infecti...

#AntimicrobialResistance #Cure_Sicure #HANDHY #ICA #Igiene_delle_mani #InfectionPrevention #Infezioni_correlate_all’assistenza #infezioni_ospedaliere

Jan 13, 2026

Holidays in the hospital: the invisible burden on healthcare workers

For many people, the holiday season means rest, family gatherings, and a slower pace. But inside hospitals, the rhythm doesn’t change. Patients still need care, emergencies don’t take a break, and hea...

#AMR #Cure_Sicure #feste #HANDHY #ICA #Igiene_delle_mani #InfectionPrevention #Infezioni_correlate_all’assistenza #Infezioni_ospidalieri #salute

Dec 29, 2025

Why Seconds Matter: The Science of Handwashing Duration

Handwashing is one of the simplest and most effective defenses against infections. Yet many people underestimate how much time is truly needed to do it properly—and that difference can determine wheth...

#AMR #AntimicrobialResistance #Cure_Sicure #HANDHY #ICA #Igiene_delle_mani #InfectionPrevention #Infezioni_correlate_all’assistenza #infezioni_ospedaliere

Dec 16, 2025

Climate Change and AMR: The Unexpected Connection

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is often described as a medical or pharmaceutical problem. But today, one of the most powerful forces accelerating resistance isn’t born in hospitals — it begins in the ...

#AMR #AntimicrobialResistance #CambiamentoClimatico #ICA #Igiene_delle_mani #InfectionPrevention #Infezioni_correlate_all’assistenza #infezioni_ospedaliere

Dec 9, 2025

Geographical and Seasonal Variability of HAIs: What Healthcare Professionals Need to Know

Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) do not follow a uniform trend. Their prevalence changes depending on location, climate, and time of year. One principle, however, remains constant: prevention m...

#AMR #Cure_Sicure #HANDHY #ICA #Igiene_delle_mani #InfectionPrevention #Infezioni_correlate_all’assistenza #Infezioni ospedaliere #PrevenzioneDelleInfezioni

Dec 1, 2025

The Future of AMR: The Numbers Point to a Crucial Decade

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is accelerating, and the most recent global and European data show how the coming decades will challenge healthcare systems. The numbers tell a clear story: resistant in...

#AMR #AntimicrobialResistance #Cure_Sicure #HANDHY #ICA #Igiene_delle_mani #InfectionPrevention #infezioni_ospedaliere

Nov 25, 2025

World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week 2025

Antimicrobial Resistance: a growing global threat that concerns everyone Every year, from 18 to 24 November , the world marks World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week (WAAW) . The 2025 theme, “Ac...

#AMR #AntimicrobialResistance #HANDHY #ICA #Igiene_delle_mani #InfectionPrevention #Infezioni_correlate_all’assistenza #WAAW2025

Nov 25, 2025

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