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At a community hospital in Dallas, Texas, Molly Knight, RN, CCRN, works as an infection control nurse. She tracks healthcare-associated infections and trains clinical staff on isolation precautions. Across 11 years in nursing, Knight spent several years in an intensive care unit before moving into infection prevention. She also writes for Biology Insights.

Are Public Bidets Sanitary? Assessing the Health Risks
What Does “Incidence Not Known” Mean in Medicine?
What Is a Droplet Precaution in Infection Control?
How to Prepare Your Home and Family for a Pandemic
Do Masks Help on Planes? The Science Explained
What Is White Fever? The History of Puerperal Fever
How Often Should the Autoclave Chamber Be Cleaned?
What Is the Spaulding Classification System?
What Is a Good DOTS Program for Tuberculosis?
What Is the Irish Flu? The 1918 Pandemic in Ireland
What Is Hand Hygiene Monitoring and How Does It Work?
What Methods Would Hospitals Employ to Eliminate MRSA?
How to Prevent Nosocomial Infections in Hospitals
When Should Gowns Be Worn for Infection Control?
What Is a Process Challenge Device for Sterilization?
What Are the 5 Aseptic Techniques?
Why Is It Important to Flatten the Curve?
Why Is Cleaning Important in Healthcare?
Why Might Chemical Sterilization Be Used Instead of Autoclaving?
COVID-19 in 2020: A Look Back at the First Year
How Can Individuals Prevent the Global Spread of Hepatitis C?
When Did Typhus Start? The History of the Disease
What Is Clean Technique in Infection Control?
What Disease Proved Most Deadly After World War I?
What Are the Chances of Another Pandemic?
How the NIH RECOVER Initiative Is Researching Long COVID
Does Logistic Regression Assume Normality?
What Are Enteric Precautions and When Are They Needed?
Who Is Patient Zero and How Are They Identified?
What Is Sterile Technique and When Is It Used?