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Hospital-acquired infections

Hospital-acquired infections can affect as many as 1/20 hospitalized patients. Hospital-acquired infections cause significant morbidity and mortality and can increase length of stay and substantially increase hospitalization costs. Prevention starts with strict adherence to hand hygiene policies. Learn more: click on the links.

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* Thank you to Lisa Clough, MD, Wissam El Atrouni, MD Rachel Weihe, MD, Kellie Wark MD and Megan Klatt, PharmD for content contribution.

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