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#10 Advanced in years should not be advanced with tears: Infection Prevention and Control in Long Term Care

Author
Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC)
Published
Tue 14 Jul 2020
Episode Link
https://5secondruleshow.org/episode/10-advanced-in-years-not-advanced-in-tears

It's true, "getting old ain't for wimps (especially during a global pandemic!)" Nursing home residents and healthcare workers who care for them in these facilities are the "biggest losers" in the fight against COVID-19. The elderly and those living with chronic illness are at most risk for severe illness and death. Learn about the challenges facing this care setting and the opportunities for better infection prevention and control for the future.

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