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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…
HCWs: Don’t miss our CDC colleagues as they speak at the @SepsisAlliance Summit about improvements in measuring sepsis care on Sept 24. See how these measures can complement your facility’s #sepsis programs and #IPC practices. sepsissummit.org #sepsisSummit #SAM2025
This #EVSWeek, we’re excited to share the upcoming release of a NEW Micro-Learn series designed for training EVS workers in healthcare settings. Stay tuned and explore existing resources: cdc.gov/project-firstl…
C. auris is a fungus that can cause severe, often multidrug-resistant illness in hospitalized patients. It spreads easily and often causes outbreaks in healthcare settings. Learn more about what infection control actions you can take to prevent the spread: cdc.gov/candida-auris/…
Candida auris is a fungus that is often multidrug-resistant and can cause severe illness & outbreaks in healthcare settings. It can live on patients’ skin & spread easily to other patients. This #FungalWeek25 learn prevention measures to protect patients. cdc.gov/candida-auris/…
Respiratory germs can spread quickly in health care. PPE use, hand hygiene, proper ventilation and cleaning and disinfection help stop germs from spreading. To download Project Firstline’s infographic visit cdc.gov/project-firstl…
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

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