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Providing evidence-based infection control education and training for healthcare workers. Engaging and accessible, Project Firstline is for You! #WeAreFirstline cdc.gov/ProjectFirstli… Joined October 2020-
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Educate your team with quick, on-the-job training about how to prevent the spread of germs from water. Access our new resources today: cdc.gov/project-firstl…
Every injection is an opportunity to prevent infection. Safe injection practices are key to protecting patients and healthcare teams. Infection control is everyone's responsibility. Learn more: cdc.gov/injection-safe…
Use our NEW micro-learn training resources to help your team recognize infection risks and stop the spread of germs from water: cdc.gov/project-firstl…
The gut holds trillions of germs — and in health care, they can spread fast. Even healthy-looking patients can carry germs that cause serious infections. PPE, hand hygiene & cleaning are critical. Protect your patients. Protect your team.
Infection control is everyone’s job. Whether you're a nurse, CNA, or environmental services worker—you play a part in healthcare infection control. CDC’s Project Firstline offers quick, practical training for all healthcare workers . Learn more: cdc.gov/ProjectFirstli…
Healthcare workers: Ever wonder why you take specific infection control actions? CDC’s Project Firstline breaks it down—so the “why” makes the “what” easier. Short videos. Real-world tips. Start learning today cdc.gov/ProjectFirstli…
Join @ASNKidney and an interdisciplinary expert roundtable on Fri, Aug 1, at 12 p.m. CT/1 p.m. ET for a session highlighting patient perspectives on non-medical factors that could contribute to infection risk in dialysis patients. Register now: bit.ly/4m6M84C
HCWs: When prescribing antibiotics, educate patients about their risk for C. diff infection and how to recognize signs & symptoms. Optimize antibiotic therapy to complement infection prevention and control practices. bit.ly/4lNBsaE #BeAntibioticsAware
Looking for trainings, toolkits, job aids, or posters to use within your healthcare facility? CDC’s Project Firstline has free infection control educational and promotional materials. Visit bit.ly/3X4TfkQ to access today!
As a healthcare worker, you play a role in ensuring that proper cleaning and disinfection are implemented to effectively kill germs. Keep your patients safe and learn more about Project Firstline infection control resources at bit.ly/3X4TfkQ
Project Firstline has infection control interactive trainings, job aids, and toolkits all at your fingertips! Download for free at bit.ly/3X4TfkQ
ICYMI: Project Firstline and American Medical Association hosted a webinar on how to prepare and respond to measles in your clinic. Watch the full recording here: bit.ly/4kecy3z
Happy #NationalNursingAssistantsWeek! To all the #CNAs - Thank you for your tireless efforts and the critical role you play in ensuring that patients and residents stay safe and receive the safest care possible.
During #NationalSafetyMonth, consider the ways you can make health care safer for residents, patients, and coworkers. To access resources and trainings on infection control, visit: bit.ly/3X4TfkQ
Having cancer and receiving cancer treatments can make it harder to fight off infections that can lead to #sepsis. Share this fact sheet, so your patients can prevent infections and #GetAheadOfSepsis this #NCSD2025: bit.ly/3SZ6O1L
NEW: CDC’s Be Ready for Measles toolkit includes preparedness and response tools and communication materials to make it easier for health departments to communicate with the public, clinicians, and partners before and during a measles outbreak. bit.ly/4dpwI8n
Do you know why it’s so important to follow the contact time when using disinfectant products in health care? Use Project Firstline’s How to Read a Disinfectant Label infographic for a knowledge refresh bit.ly/3HsRisn
Make sure your team has the infection control information they need to keep patients safe. Visit Project Firstline’s new collections page to access our ready to use training materials bit.ly/3X4TfkQ.
NEW: CDC’s Be Ready for Measles toolkit includes preparedness and response tools and communication materials to make it easier for health departments to communicate with the public, clinicians, and partners before and during a measles outbreak. bit.ly/4dpwI8n
NEW: Measles cases are the rise, so now is the time to educate your staff so they know what to do if they suspect measles! Share important infection control reminders with Project Firstline’s latest micro-learn training resource. bit.ly/3YIOzB3

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